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Herbert Marcuse, an Uncommon card
Herbert Marcuse was a German and American philosopher, social critic, and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 170,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Herbert Marcuse quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Herbert Marcuse card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a ______ figure in the Frankfurt-based Institute for Social Research, which later became known as the Frankfurt School.
Answer
prominent. He was a prominent figure in the Frankfurt-based Institute for Social Research, which later became known as the Frankfurt School. From the Herbert Marcuse article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Hallucination. Hallucination 81 · Herbert Marcuse 77 · Jessica Meir 74 · Irony 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Born in Berlin, Marcuse studied at the Friedrich Wilhelm University of Berlin and then at the University of Freiburg, where he received his PhD under the supervision of Martin Heidegger.
- He was a prominent figure in the Frankfurt-based Institute for Social Research, which later became known as the Frankfurt School.
- In his written works, he criticized capitalism, modern technology, Soviet Communism, and popular culture, arguing that they represent new forms of social control.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Herbert Marcuse article was read about 170,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Herbert Marcuse
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Herbert Marcuse (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Copyright holder: Marcuse family, represented by Harold Marcuse, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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