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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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valorization

the materialist imperative of valorizing the ‘productive forces’ in the face of bourgeois hegemony and its intellectual forms

—p.155 Afterword: Philosophical Anthropology or Ontology of Relations? Exploring the Sixth Thesis on Feuerbach (123) by Étienne Balibar
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amphibology

But a more troubling amphibology still possibly ‘inhabits’ our attempts to interpret the intellectual operation whereby Marx deconstructs and redefines what is to be understood by ‘human essence’

—p.151 Afterword: Philosophical Anthropology or Ontology of Relations? Exploring the Sixth Thesis on Feuerbach (123) by Étienne Balibar
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consciousness of belonging to it

[...] in the case of the human species, which was thereby distinguished from every other species, individuals possess another essential attribute, consisting in their consciousness of their relationship to the common kind. Human beings are not only defined by membership of the human race but …

—p.134 Afterword: Philosophical Anthropology or Ontology of Relations? Exploring the Sixth Thesis on Feuerbach (123) by Étienne Balibar