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Adorno and the Need in Thinking /

At a time when Adorno scholarship is on the rise, this collection sheds light on new areas of critical research, adding another dimension to the existing literature on this most important intellectual.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Burke, Donald, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: LANGUAGE. Theses on the language of the philosopher
  • Adorno's dialectics of language
  • The 'aesthetic dignity of words' : Adorno's philosophy of language
  • The linguistic image : mediation and immediacy in Adorno and Benjamin
  • PART TWO: METAPHYSICS AND SOCIETY. Metaphysics after Auschwitz : suffering and hope in Adorno's Negative dialectics
  • From the actual to the possible : non-identity thinking
  • Experience and aura : Adorno, McDowell, and 'second nature'
  • PART THREE: COMMUNICATION, REIFICATION, AND THE NON-IDENTICAL. Mystical kernels? Rational shells? Habermas and Adorno on reification and re-enchantment
  • Politics beyond speech: communication and the non-identical
  • Adorno's aesthetics of reconciliation : negative presentation of Utopia or post-metaphysical pipe-dream?
  • PART FOUR: AESTHETICS AND CULTURE. On Adorno's aesthetics of the ugly
  • 'Three-minute access' : Fugazi's negative aesthetic
  • A world of difference : Adorno and cultural studies
  • 'On the morality of thinking', or why still Adorno
  • PART FIVE: ECOLOGY. Adorno and ecological politics.