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Andrew Feenberg

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  1. UCSD Philosophy 50th Anniversary Newsletter UC San Diego Department of Philosophy.
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Identity and aliases

Andrew Feenberg, American philosopher of technology and UCSD Philosophy PhD (1972), identified by UCSD as a student who came to work with Herbert Marcuse. Aliases or naming cautions: No additional alias established in this pass.

Dated role and investigative relevance

UCSD graduate study culminating in PhD, 1972. Feenberg supplies an institutionally corroborated student relation and later intellectual reception of Marcuse. The present record asserts study and subsequent scholarly engagement, not political command.

Geography

La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States

Assessment and confidence

High for UCSD doctorate and student environment; medium-high for the exact scope of work with Marcuse. This is pedagogical and intellectual reception evidence.

What this record does not establish

It does not establish membership in an organization because of Marcuse, acceptance of every Marcuse position, or operational activity directed by him.

Role in this research

UCSD institutional history identifies him among students who came to work with Marcuse.

Evidence basis

Research Memo: Marcuse's American Transition and New Left Bridge.

Specific evidence

The official UCSD Philosophy retrospective names Andrew Feenberg, gives his 1972 doctorate, and places him among graduate students and postdoctoral scholars connected to Marcuse's UCSD environment.

  • UCSD Philosophy 50th Anniversary Newsletter
Follow-up gaps

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Research provenance

Research Memo: Marcuse's American Transition and New Left Bridge.