Bernard E. Harcourt, "Critique and Praxis: A Critical Philosophy of Illusions, Values, and Action" (Columbia UP, 2020)
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Is There a Debanking Impetus of Critique?
Rityo: The idea of a radical theory of illusions that i try to develop in this book is precisely the idea that it's not as if we are lifting a veil to the truth. In other words, once we, once we lift the veil, we will see, you will see that you had a false consciousness, that it was wrong, and that it wasn't pursuing your real interestsyes. Rityo: I'm so er. You know, i'm, i may not have been expressing myself entirely carefully. But letme, let me say two things. It's often, i mean, it most often, its associated with the notion of false consciousness, right
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