Adorno's positive dialectic

This book offers an interpretation of the work of Theodor Adorno. In contrast to the conventional view that Adorno's is in essence a critical philosophy, Yvonne Sherratt traces systematically a utopian thesis that pervades all the major aspects of Adorno's thought. She places Adorno's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sherratt, Yvonne, 1966- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2002.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude to Adorno's Positive Dialectic. Prelude I. Adorno's Intellectual Tradition: German Philosophy. Prelude II. Adorno's Intellectual Tradition: Sigmund Freud. Adorno's Positive Dialectic: Introduction
  • pt. 1. Negative Thesis: The Decline of Enlightenment. 1. The Decline of Subjectivity: The Instincts. 2. The Decline of Subjectivity: Narcissism. 3. The Decline of Knowledge Acquisition. 4. Knowledge Acquisition: A Negative Solution
  • pt. II. Positive Thesis: The Redemption of Enlightenment. 5. The Aesthetic: Aura. 6. Knowledge Acquisition: An Aesthetic Form. 7. A Positive Dialectic of Knowledge Acquisition. 8. A Positive Dialectic of Subjectivity: The Instincts. 9. A Positive Dialectic of Subjectivity: The Structure of The Self.