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In diesem frühen Hauptwerk beschreibt der Kulturkritiker Sloterdijk, indem er sich auf die "Lachtradition des satirischen Wissens" beruft, den Zynismus als das "aufgeklärte falsche Bewusstsein". [G] In his early main work, the cultural critic Sloterdijk takes aim at the "laughing tradition of satirical knowledge" and describes cynicism as the "false consciousness of the Enlightenment".

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