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Max Horkheimer and the foundations of the Frankfurt School /

"This book provides an intellectual biography of Max Horkheimer during the early and middle phases of his life and analyzes his model of early Critical Theory"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abromeit, John, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2011]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Coming of age in Wilhelmine Germany
  • 2. Student years in Frankfurt
  • 3. A materialist interpretation of the history of modern philosophy
  • 4. The beginnings of a critical theory of contemporary society
  • 5. Horkheimer's integration of psychoanalysis into his theory of contemporary society
  • 6. Horkheimer's concept of materialism in the early 1930s
  • 7. The anthropology of the bourgeois epoch
  • 8. Reflections on dialectical logic in the mid-1930s
  • Excursus I. The theoretical foundations of Horkheimer's split with Erich Fromm in the late 1930s: Fromm's critique of Freud's drive theory
  • Excursus II. Divergence, estrangement, and gradual rapprochement: the evolution of Horkheimer and Adorno's theoretical relationship in the 1930s
  • 9. State capitalism
  • the end of Horkheimer's early critical theory
  • Epilogue: toward a historicization of Dialectic of Enlightenment and a reconsideration of Horkheimer's early critical theory.