German philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist
According to Wikipedia, Herbert Marcuse was a German-American philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory. Born in Berlin, Marcuse studied at the Humboldt University of Berlin and then at Freiburg, where he received his PhD. He was a prominent figure in the Frankfurt-based Institute for Social Research – what later became known as the Frankfurt School. He was married to Sophie Wertheim , Inge Neumann , and Erica Sherover . In his written works, he criticized capitalism, modern technology, Soviet Communism and popular culture, arguing that they represent new forms of social control.
Herbert Marcuse is affiliated with the following schools:
Herbert Marcuse is most known for their academic work in the field of sociology. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of and philosophy.
Herbert Marcuse has made the following academic contributions: