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Adorno and Existence.

From the beginning to the end of his career, the critical theorist and Frankfurt School philosopher Theodor W. Adorno sustained an uneasy but enduring bond with existentialism. His attitude overall was that of unsparing criticism, often verging on polemic. In Kierkegaard he saw an early paragon for...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gordon, Peter E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cumberland : Harvard University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction: A Philosophical Physiognomy; Chapter 1. Starting Out with Kierkegaard; An Unlikely Cathexis; The Kierkegaard Reception in Germany; Adorn's Kierkegaard Book; Reading Kierkegaard against the Grain; Aesthetics and Interiority; Wahl's Études kierkegaardiennes; Kierkegaard on Love; Chapter 2. Ontology and Phenomenology; Reading Philosophy in the 1930s; Philosophy and Actuality; Heidegger's Crypto-Idealism; Historicizing Nature; Anticipations of the Hegel Studies; Lukács and Benjamin; The Metacritique of Phenomenology.
  • The Antinomy of IdealismFailure and Nonidentity; Husserl's Progress, Heidegger's Regression; Toward Negative Dialectics; Chapter 3. The Jargon of Authenticity; Existentialism's Aura; Satire and Secularization; "The Wurlitzer Organ of the Spirit"; The Miserable Consolation of Self-Identity; Grace and Dignity; Endgame as Negative Ontology; On Hölderlin and Parataxis; Chapter 4. Negative Dialectics; Adorno's "Fat Child"; Rage against Nature; Toward a Primacy of the Object; Pseudo-Concreteness; Aura and Mimesis; French Existentialism; Kierkegaard's Nominalism; Heidegger's Critique of Reification.
  • Ontology as Wish FulfillmentInto the Looking Glass; Disenchanting the Concept; Chapter 5. Kierkegaard's Return; Salvaging Metaphysics; Materialism as Demystified Idealism; The Family Scandal; Odradek as Damaged Life; The Mirror Image; Hope against Hope; Aesthetics and Interiority; Conclusion: Adorno's Inverse Theology; Notes; Index.