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Dialectic of Pornographic Enlightenment [PDF]
This article introduces a dialectic of pornographic enlightenment through a reading of diaries written by the German avant-garde poet R. D. Brinkmann, and unfolds this basic pattern of modernity both systematically and historically with reference to Adorno and Horkheimer and the history of pornography.
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Esquematismo e semiformação Schematism and semi-erudition
Este artigo tem como objetivo mostrar a relação entre a concepção, de Adorno, da "Teoria da semiformação" e sua sugestão (juntamente com Horkheimer), na Dialética do esclarecimento, de que a indústria cultural usurpa dos indivíduos a capacidade de ...
Rodrigo Duarte
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Evoluzionismo e gestaltismo. La psicologia della forma e il problema della genesi
This article carries out a critique of the abstract and disembodied character owned by the structures of the Psychology of Form. The Psychology of Form ignores and removes the genesis of forms, thus remaining trapped in the "dialectic of enlightenment ...
Michele Gardini
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Žižek’s “Frankenstein”: Modernity, Anti-Enlightenment Critique and Debates on the Left
In this article, I examine Slavoj Žižek’s Freudian-Hegelian interpretation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein: or the Modern Prometheus (1818), and argue that Žižek’s critique of Shelley’s ambiguous and contradictory attitude toward the French Revolution ...
Jamil Khader
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The historical-hermeneutical prelude to the legacy of Karl Barth
The article aims to explain Karl Barth’s hermeneutical legacy against the background of the influence of the Enlightenment in philosophy and theology during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
G.M.M. Pelser, Andries G. van Aarde
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Studies of religion in Renaissance and Enlightenment modernity were always under the conditions of the emancipatory promises of secular knowledge, technology experimental and critical traditions, aiming at social emancipation from the old ways of ...
Manoel Ribeiro Moraes Junior
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En este artículo se pretende hacer una relectura de Frankenstein o el moderno Prometeo (1818) desde la tesis planteada en la Dialéctica de la Ilustración (1944) de los filósofos Adorno y Horkheimer, intentando mostrar que Victor Frankenstein es un ...
Ana Pinel Benayas
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Der Fortschritt der Kritischen Theorie
Critical Theory in the 1940s contributed a significant modification of the classic idea of ‚progress‘ by arguing that development of the means of production implies development of the means of domination at the same time. This does not (against Habermas)
Christine Resch, Heinz Steinert
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This paper aims to introduce a new approach to the study of the reactionary thought emerged from the experience of the Spanish (liberal) revolution. It focuses on Rafael de Velez’s work Preservativo contra la irreligión and it approaches the study of ...
Encarna García Monerris +1 more
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Us/Them–Our Values/Their Values
The binaries of Us/Them–our values/their values, broadly define the existing polarisation between the West and Islam. The purpose of this study is to analyse these binaries as well as representations of Islam in Nadeem Aslam’s The Wasted Vigil, Kamila ...
Asim Karim
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