From Descartes to Rousseau, from Marx to Flaubert, from Saussure to Althusser, the notion of the intellectual is overvalued without bringing anything concrete to the university and world city. It has remained empty of meaning for five centuries: Cartesianism, the instigator of the panic, had instituted the ego, egoism, and had given it an elevated power that had nothing else to do but to precipitate universities, professors and so-called intellectuals...
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