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Los intelectuales son rebeldes, pero no revolucionarios.
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The quote distinguishes between two kinds of opposition. Intellectuals are described as people who resist or question accepted ideas, but not as people who pursue a complete revolution. Their rebellion challenges the existing order without becoming a revolutionary program.
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- Marxists Internet Archive, El arte y la revolución
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