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The Critique of ethnocentrism (n.) most ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠often serves to make the other a model of natural goodness and to humiliate oneself.

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Critique of religion (n.) carried ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠out 'respectfully' means no critique at all: a genuine one is disrespectful by definition.

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The Critique of religion (n.) finishes ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠by reducing heaven to earth — and only then does the real task begin.

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Ideology critique (n.) means ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠detecting, in an ideological edifice, the element that represents within it its own impossibility.

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An Ideology critique (n.) once ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠regressed from abstract notions to concrete social reality; today it must go the opposite way, from pseudo-concrete images to the abstract digital and market processes that structure our lives.

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An Ideology critique (n.) hurts: ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠in They Live, a friend fights ten minutes rather than put on the glasses, because seeing your 'unknown knowns' spoils the peace of daily life.

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Ideology critique (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the critical method of exposing the hidden interests and power behind ideas a society takes as natural.

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Immanent critique (n.) imports ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠nothing from outside: it follows a way of seeing until it breaks down on its own terms.