Identity
Identity is the primal form of ideology. We relish it as adequacy to the thing it suppresses. Adequacy has always been subjection to dominant purposes and, in that sense, its own contradiction.
To define identity as the correspondence of the thing-in-itself to its concept is hubris; but the ideal of identity must not simply be discarded.
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Negative Dialectics (Theodor W. Adorno, 1973)
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