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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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consent does not exist

[...] if the act of giving consent is the authentic expression of a freely self-determined interiority, then consent does not exist. If it is understood as the unconditioned approbation of a subject that proceeds only from itself, then it does not exist, for heteronomy is the condition of all thing…

—p.55 Willing Slaves of Capital: Spinoza and Marx on Desire Joyful Auto-Mobiles (Employees: How To Pull Their Legs) (49) by Frédéric Lordon
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mediated

The desire to find employment should no longer be merely a mediated desire for the goods that wages circuitously permit buying, but an intrinsic desire for the activity for its own sake

—p.52 Joyful Auto-Mobiles (Employees: How To Pull Their Legs) (49) by Frédéric Lordon
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neoliberalism

In terms of both quantitative (share of GDP, financial rate of return) and qualitative capture (mobilisation of employees), neoliberal capitalism tips into the delirium of the unlimited

—p.39 Making Others Do Something (1) by Frédéric Lordon
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Marxian

The passionate temperament of employment, now richer than both the Marxian thesis of naked exploitation and its continuation in the sociology of Fordist consumption implicitly assumed

—p.51 Joyful Auto-Mobiles (Employees: How To Pull Their Legs) (49) by Frédéric Lordon
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shielded from the vagaries of the market archive/dissertation archive/so478

[...] Was not capital’s claim to a part of the revenues originally justified by its willingness to assume economic risk, with employees abandoning a part of the added value of their labour in exchange for a fixed remuneration, shielded from the vagaries of the market? Yet the new structural condi…

—p.57 Joyful Auto-Mobiles (Employees: How To Pull Their Legs) (49) by Frédéric Lordon