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Introduction and Table of Contents [PDF]
This is the table of contents and introduction to the edited volume Theodor Adorno, published by Ashgate as part of the International Library of Essays in the History of Social and Political Thought.
Schmidt, James
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Barbarism: Notes on the Thought of Theodor W. Adorno [PDF]
Adorno’s use of the term “barbarism” has probably been most often referred to in the context of his much- cited dictum that “to write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric” (Adorno 1983: 34).
Nosthoff, Anna-Verena
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The Unity of the Ideal Virtues
ABSTRACT Even though the virtues may be interconnected, it seems obviously possible to have one of the virtues without having them all. Some have defended the unity thesis against this concern by arguing that the virtues are still unified in their ideal forms.
Robert Weston Siscoe
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Nostalgia for transcendence : on its meaning in B. Strauß' work [PDF]
In his writing Botho Strauß deals with the question of a longing for transcendence over a number of years and from a number of different perspectives. The article firstly considers the way in which social theories and world views which Strauß originally ...
Wefelmeyer, Fritz
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Politics and contemporary poetry [PDF]
The paper is a Meditation (variant on the manner of Aurelius and Descartes) concerning the immediate situation, in the United States, of poetry as a discourse of political engagement. As such, the paper is a highly personal one.
McGann, Jerome J.
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Replies to Nicholas Walker, Taylor Carman, and Peter Gordon
Abstract In what follows, I present my replies to Nicholas Walker, Taylor Carman, and Peter Gordon's reflections on my What Would Be Different? Figures of Possibility in Adorno. I begin by summarizing what is at stake in the book. My reply to Nicholas Walker and Taylor Carman focusses on Adorno's criticisms of Heidegger, who claims that the history of ...
Iain Macdonald
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Le terme " avant-garde " recouvre habituellement deux orientations tout à fait différentes : l'avant-garde proprement dite, qui désigne les mouvements conjoignant assaut contre l'autonomie de l'art et projet de changement social révolutionnaire, et la ...
Bürger, Peter
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Human nature, history, and the limits of critique
Abstract This essay defends a form of ethical naturalism in which ethical knowledge is explained by human nature. Human nature, here, is not the essence of the species but its natural history as socially and historically determined. The argument does not lead to social relativism, but it does place limits on the scope of ethical critique.
Kieran Setiya
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Between Theory and Praxis: Art as Negative Dialectics [PDF]
This paper takes up Adorno’s aesthetics as a dialectic between philosophy and art. In doing so, I argue that art provides a unique way of mediating between theory and practice, between concepts and experience, and between subjectivity and objectivity ...
Hansen, Rebecca Longtin
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El individuo más allá de las evidencias : Adorno, a propósito de "la cuestión democrática" [PDF]
Si, urgidos por los desafíos emergentes de nuestra actual coyuntura, volvemos a interrogar la obra de Theodor Adorno respecto de aquello que, no sólo en el totalitarismo sino también en la democracia, amenaza a esta última, nos veremos inmediatamente ...
Catanzaro, Gisela
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