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imbroglio

They must explain this paradox, which also leads them to point up the imbroglio that arises from it

—p.23 Changing the World: From Praxis to Production (13) by Étienne Balibar
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which will soon prove lethal

[...] (1) that the conditions of existence of the proletarians (what we would today term social exclusion) are in contradiction with all the principles of that society; (2) that they themselves live by other values than those of private property, profit, patriotism and bourgeois individualism; and …

—p.21 Changing the World: From Praxis to Production (13) by Étienne Balibar
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a fortiori

as early as the Manifesto and, a fortiori, in Capital, he was to note the power with which capitalism ‘changes the world

—p.18 Changing the World: From Praxis to Production (13) by Étienne Balibar
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ambit

lapse back into the ambit of philosophy, since there is no third way between philosophy and revolution

—p.17 Changing the World: From Praxis to Production (13) by Étienne Balibar
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lapidary

A series of aphorisms that here outline a critical argument, there advance a lapidary proposition and what is, at times, almost a slogan.

—p.13 Changing the World: From Praxis to Production (13) by Étienne Balibar
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