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“In his state of complete powerlessness the individual perceives the time he has left to live as a brief reprieve.”
 
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Name:   Theodor Adorno
 
Nationality:   German
 
Date of Birth:   Sep 11, 1903
 
Date of Death:   Aug 6,  1969
 
Profession:   Philosopher
 
 
 
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