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Immanuel Wallerstein Sociologist
Transformation

"A second variety concentrated on presumed major transformations of the capitalist system as of some recent point in time, in which the whole earlier point of time served as a mythologized foil against which to treat the empirical reality of the present."

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Marcus Aurelius Philosopher, Emperor
Transformation

"If man reflects on the changes and transformations which follow one another like wave after wave and their rapidity, he will despise everything which is perishable."

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Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher, Writer
Transformation

"Where there is happiness, there is found pleasure in nonsense. The transformation of experience into its opposite, of the suitable into the unsuitable, the obligatory into the optional (but in such a manner that this process produces no injury and is only imagined in jest), is a pleasure."

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