Most English-language writing on Theodor Adorno has attempted to place him in various contexts and to differentiate him from other thinkers. Such work, while important, marks our failure to appropriate Adorno's ideas imaginatively. In this text, the author proposes such an appropriation through a focus on the centrality of the aesthetic dimension ...
This book is the result of a half-century of engagement with the thought of Benjamin; begun when Missac was introduced to Benjamin by Georges Bataille, in 1937. Missac dedicated his life to making Benjamin's thought better known in France. He published a series of essays, translations, and this volume, which appeared in 1986.
A brief masterwork in 20th-century philosophy provides both a major reinterpretation of Hegel and offers insight into the evolution of Adorno's critical theory.
Virtually everyone values some aspect of the natural world. Yet many people are surprisingly unconcerned about environmental issues, treating them as the province of special interest groups. Seeking to understand how our appreciation for the beauty of nature and our indifference to its destruction can coexist in us, Shierry Weber Nicholsen ...
Virtually everyone values some aspect of the natural world. Yet many people are surprisingly unconcerned about environmental issues, treating them as the province of special interest groups. Seeking to understand how our appreciation for the beauty of nature and our indifference to its destruction can coexist in us, Shierry Weber Nicholsen ...
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