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Jean-Francois Lyotard

"One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine."

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"One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine."

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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."

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Brennan Manning

"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."

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Brennan Manning

"If you have any hate in your heart, you will not be able to create a society that is just."

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Brennan Manning

"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"

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Brennan Manning

"The only soap of a dirty society is the clean men, only the clean can wash the grimy!"

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"What the new government of Nigeria and other African governments must do, is to start a massive reorientation campaign in the culture of the dignity of labour."

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Brennan Manning

"To Have Thousands Transformed In The Society Is To Lack Unity."

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Brennan Manning

"Labor law violations are alive and well in the USA."

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Brennan Manning

"We understand the ordinary business of living, We know how to work the machine."

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Brennan Manning

"None of us commences life utterly alone. We each carry within our granular mass the protoplasm residue of past generations' ideas, customs, values, infatuations, prejudices, ethics, and mores. The lees wrought from our seedlings contribute to the social order that oversees a newborn's future. How we conduct ourselves in the here and now emulates our heritage, delineates the parameters of the present culture, and sets the embryonic stage for the emergent ethos of our future and for the generations of people whom we will never meet."

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"And today more than ever, knowing about that society involves first of all choosing what approach the inquiry will take, and that necessarily means choosing how society can answer."

Society

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"What is new in all of this is that the old poles of attraction represented by nation-states, parties, professions, institutions, and historical traditions are losing their attraction."

Losing

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine."

Society

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"Increasingly, the central question is becoming who will have access to the information these machines must have in storage to guarantee that the right decisions are made."

Decision-Making

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"What is required of a working hypothesis is a fine capacity for discrimination."

Precision

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"What guides Marxism, then, is a different model of society, and a different conception of the function of the knowledge that can be produced by society and acquired from it."

Society

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"Knowledge is and will be produced in order to be sold, it is and will be consumed in order to be valorised in a new production: in both cases, the goal is exchange."

Knowledge

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse."

Knowledge

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"The ruling class is and will continue to be the class of decision makers."

Decision-Making

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
"On the other hand, in a society whose communication component is becoming more prominent day by day, both as a reality and as an issue, it is clear that language assumes a new importance."

Society

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