'nostrum' in General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century

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a medicine prepared by an unqualified person, especially one that is not considered effective; a scheme or remedy for bringing about some social or political reform or improvement

Competition implies not equality but inequality. Some are just better than others and deserve more. It is as ideological and self-proving a nostrum as exchange, of course.

—p.180 Wendy Brown: Against Neoliberalism (172) by McKenzie Wark

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nostrum (en)

General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century
by McKenzie Wark

General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century
by McKenzie Wark

General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century
by McKenzie Wark

nostrum (en)

General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century by McKenzie Wark

General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century by McKenzie Wark

General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century by McKenzie Wark

General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century
by McKenzie Wark

General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century
by McKenzie Wark

General Intellects: Twenty-Five Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century
by McKenzie Wark