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Predicting Dialectic of Enlightenment’s Future
2020When Horkheimer and Adorno reflected back on Dialektik der Aufklarung, in a new preface for the 1969 edition, they had some reservations, but continued to hold true to their main ideas.
Howard Prosser
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Myth, sacrifice, and the critique of capitalism in dialectic of enlightenment
History of European Ideas, 2023Max Horkheimer and Theodor W. Adorno famously argued that ‘myth is already enlightenment, and enlightenment reverts to mythology.’ Although much scholarship has analyzed and built upon Horkheimer and Adorno’s insight, it has often conflated myth with ...
Charles H. Clavey
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In Search of Lost Haim: Homer and Heimat in the Dialectic of Enlightenment
Classical Receptions Journal, 2023In this essay, I return to Horkheimer and Adorno’s reading of the Odyssey in the Dialectic of Enlightenment to suggest that Odysseus’s crew comes to figure ‘the Jew’ as a representative of nature in the antisemitic Imaginary—the nature that ...
David Youd
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College Literature, 2021
:This essay suggests a reading of Dave Eggers's 2013 novel The Circle as a critique of modernity. It argues that Eggers's dystopian novel can be read as an artistic take on Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno's philosophical critique of Enlightenment ...
Sebastian Tants-Boestad
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:This essay suggests a reading of Dave Eggers's 2013 novel The Circle as a critique of modernity. It argues that Eggers's dystopian novel can be read as an artistic take on Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno's philosophical critique of Enlightenment ...
Sebastian Tants-Boestad
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The Dialectic of Enlightenment as parody of anti‐enlightenment thought
Constellations, 2020The Dialectic of Enlightenment is a book of paradoxes. The most commonly noted is summed up in the book’s preface: “enlightenmentrevertstomythology”(Horkheimer&Adorno,2002,p.xviii/6). 1 Progressbecomesregression,civilization ends in barbarism. A focus on
Justin Evans
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Dialectics of the Counter-Enlightenment
Social Sciences, 2022The article is devoted to the theoretical explication of the concept of “Counter-enlightenment”, which is being debated today in Western thought's historiography. The term gained currency after a famous 1973 essay by the English thinker Isaiah Berlin, and it described various attempts to criticize the philosophy of the French Enlightenment.
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Idealistic Studies, 2004
This article explores the recent reception of the German Idealist tradition within the English-speaking philosophical world. Texts by four authors-Fredrick Beiser, Richard Velkley, Dennis Schmidt, and Gregg Horowitz-are examined as to their respective participation in what I call a materialist appropriation of German Idealism.
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This article explores the recent reception of the German Idealist tradition within the English-speaking philosophical world. Texts by four authors-Fredrick Beiser, Richard Velkley, Dennis Schmidt, and Gregg Horowitz-are examined as to their respective participation in what I call a materialist appropriation of German Idealism.
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