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Taking advantage of the rising interest in Marcuse, Beacon Press next month is publishing a collection of early essays called Negations.

From Time Magazine Archive

When I returned to Oxford for the Christmas term I had duly secured "Negations."

From Enoch Soames: a memory of the eighteen-nineties by Beerbohm, Max, Sir

For there can be no certainty of the last Conclusion, without a certainty of all those Affirmations and Negations, on which it was grounded, and inferred.

From Leviathan by Hobbes, Thomas

For hitherto we have varied the Sentences by Negations and Interrogations, and in the last Place by Infinitives.

From Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Erasmus, Desiderius

Negations, useful in their place, are iconoclastic—not constructive.

From The Principles Of Secularism by Holyoake, George Jacob