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Year of Publication: 2021
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 2021
Posthumous Writings. Section IV: Lectures
Volume 11: Questions of Dialectics (1963/64)
In the winter semester of 1963/64, Theodor W. Adorno gives a lecture at Frankfurt University that leads to the very core of his philosophy: the theory of dialectics. In an intensive examination of Hegel and Marx in particular, he uses Questions of Dialectics to characterise his own conception of dialectical philosophy as a radically non-conformist movement of thought that does not...
Year of Publication: 2019
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 2019
Posthumous Writings. Section V: Lectures and Conversations
Volume 1: Lectures 1949-1968
When Theodor W. Adorno returned to Germany from his American exile in 1949, he not only resumed his teaching and research at the Goethe University Frankfurt and the Institute for Social Research,...
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Year of Publication: 1973
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 1973
Philosophical Terminology
An Introduction
»When I contend that it is justified to give an introduction to philosophy as an introduction to terminology, I am guided my an aspect that is probably not unfamiliar to many of you and that,...
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Year of Publication: 1951
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 1951
Minima Moralia
Reflections from Damaged Life
»A reflection on everyday existence in the ›sphere of consumption of late Capitalism‹, this work is Adorno's literary and philosophical masterpiece.« (book description from...
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Year of Publication: 1997
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 1997
Collected Writings in 20 Volumes
As the primary figure behind Critical Theory and the Frankfurt School, as an essayist and critic of society, a music theorist and composer, a sociologist and high-school teacher, Adorno made a...
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Year of Publication: 1963
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 1963
Hegel
Three Studies
This short masterwork in twentieth-century philosophy provides both a major reinterpretation of Hegel and insight into the evolution of Adorno's critical theory. The first study focuses on...
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Year of Publication: 1994
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 1994
Posthumous Writings. Section I: Fragments
Volume 3: Current of Music. Elements of a Radio Theory
The extensive edition of Adorno’s posthumous writings expands the Collected Writings and together with the fragmentary works collects editions of his lectures, papers, and discussions as well as...
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Year of Publication: 2019
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 2019
Remarks on ›The Authoritarian Personality‹ and Other Texts
In 1948 Theodor W. Adorno wrote a text on the authoritarian personality which remained unpublished until today and that is not so much a retrospective look at the barbarism of the Nazis but first...
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Year of Publication: 1974
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 1974
Philosophical Terminology
An Introduction
In regard to its content, Philosophical Terminology is an introduction to an engagement with philosophy in general as a reflective and simultaneously relevant behaviour. Through the shape...
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Italy (Einaudi), Japan (Sakuhinsha)
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Year of Publication: 2004
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 2004
Beethoven
The Philosophy of Music. Fragments and texts
Beethoven is a classic study of the composer's music, written by one of the most important thinkers of our time. Throughout his life, Adorno wrote extensive...
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Year of Publication: 1987
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 1987
Philosophy of Modern Music
Created between 1940 and 1948 while Adorno was in exile in the United States, elements of a dialectic of the contemporary mind are developed by way of a concrete object in Philosophy of Modern...
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Year of Publication: 2019
Theodor W. AdornoYear of Publication: 2019
Aspects of Contemporary Right-Wing Radicalism
A Lecture
On 6 April 1967 Theodor W. Adorno gave a lecture at the University of Vienna as a guest of the Socialist Students of Austria, a lecture which, from today’s point of view, is not only of historical...
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Year of Publication: 2016
Valentin BeckYear of Publication: 2016
A Theory of Global Responsibility
What We Owe People Living in Abject Poverty
At the beginning of the 21st century, still a large part of the global population is living in abject poverty. This leads to the burning question of what the citizens of wealthy countries owe desperately poor people from a moral point of view.
Valentin Beck answers this question in the context of a comprehensive theory of global responsibility. In his brilliantly...
Year of Publication: 2024
Georg W. BertramYear of Publication: 2024
The Freedom of Understanding
Hermeneutics and Critical Theory
Theories of understanding and critical theories are often understood as opposing positions. In his new book, Georg W. Bertram shows that this need not be so. As he conceives it, understanding is constitutively linked to processes of critique and self-critique – processes that are themselves rooted in conflict. For this reason, understanding, where it occurs, is not self-evident, but part of...
Year of Publication: 2014
Georg W. BertramYear of Publication: 2014
Art as Human Practice
An Aesthetics
In the theory and philosophy of art, it is common practice to emphasize the difference between art and other human practices. This hinders the tangibility of the plurality of art forms and the...
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Year of Publication: 1918
Ernst BlochYear of Publication: 1918
The Spirit of Utopia
In the summer of 1918 the world is knee-deep in blood: the war has already claimed millions of victims, the Spanish influenza is spreading, in Russia the revolution is turning into a civil war....
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Year of Publication: 1921
Ernst BlochYear of Publication: 1921
Thomas Münzer as a Theologian of the Revolution
Of the philosophers who shaped the 20th century, Ernst Bloch was the thinker of departure, resistance and anticipatory consciousness. His leitmotifs »the principle of hope, walking...
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Year of Publication: 2022
Hans BlumenbergYear of Publication: 2022
A Possible Self-Understanding
Life Themes
In the last years of his life, Hans Blumenberg compiled a selection of glosses for publication that were intended to provide information about his »possible self-understanding«. The collection, which was eventually separated into two volumes, explored Blumenberg’s »life themes«: the power of concepts and metaphors, reading and being read to, the role of the audience,...
Year of Publication: 1986
Hans BlumenbergYear of Publication: 1986
The Readability of the World
With The Legibility of the World, Hans Blumenberg presents another piece to further elaborate his Metaphorology following Shipwreck with Spectator and thus provides another...
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Year of Publication: 2019
Hans BlumenbergYear of Publication: 2019
The Naked Truth
From the early modern period and increasingly so since from the Enlightenment onwards, divine privilege of possessing unconditional truth has been challenged and made more democratic. The...
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