She was particularly interested in Marcuse's ideas.
She became particularly interested in the ideas of Marcuse.
Marcuse(1955) writes,
today's revolution would mean‘making the human body an instrument of pleasure rather than labour.'.
Davis later moved north and went
to Brandeis University in Massachusetts where she studied philosophy under Herbert Marcuse.
Davis later moved north and went
to Brandeis University in Massachusetts where she studied philosophy with Herbert Marcuse.
Marcuse had moved to a position at the University of California,
San Diegoand Davis followed him there after her two years in Frankfurt.
As Davis herself later noted,“Herbert Marcuse taught me that it was possible to be an academic,
an activist, a scholar, and a revolutionary.”.
Marcuse, in the meantime,
had moved to the University of California, San Diego, and Davis followed him there after her two years in Frankfurt.
In a television interview, Davis said,"Herbert Marcuse taught me that it was possible to be an academic,
an activist, a scholar, and a revolutionary.
In a television interview, she said"Herbert Marcuse taught me that it was possible to be an academic,
an activist, a scholar, and a revolutionary.".
In a 2007 television interview,
Angela Davis stated that Herbert Marcuse had taught her that it was possible to be"an academic,
an activist, a scholar, and a revolutionary.".
In her book A Survey of
Musical Instruments, American musicologist Sibyl Marcuse proposes that the nevel must be similar to vertical harp
due to its relation to nabla, the Phoenician term for"harp.
Herbert Marcuse criticized Being and Nothingness for
projecting anxiety and meaninglessness onto the nature of existence itself:"Insofar as Existentialism is a philosophical doctrine, it remains an idealistic doctrine: it hypostatizes specific historical conditions of human existence into ontological and metaphysical characteristics.
Herbert Marcuse criticized Sartre's 1943 Being
and Nothingness for projecting anxiety and meaninglessness onto the nature of existence itself:"Insofar as Existentialism is a philosophical doctrine, it remains an idealistic doctrine: it hypostatizes specific historical conditions of human existence into ontological and metaphysical characteristics.