The Dialectic of Enlightenment
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gptkb:book
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Frankfurt_School
gptkb:Max_Horkheimer gptkb:Adorno gptkb:Horkheimer |
gptkbp:addresses |
Power dynamics
Alienation in modern society Crisis of modernity Crisis of enlightenment values Crisis of reason |
gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:organization Social change Mass media Cultural transformation Enlightenment thought Social critique |
gptkbp:associated_with |
Critical theory movement
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Max_Horkheimer
gptkb:Theodor_W._Adorno |
gptkbp:challenges |
Traditional views of progress
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gptkbp:contains |
Critical essays
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gptkbp:context |
Post-World War II Europe
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gptkbp:discusses |
Historical materialism
Role of technology Culture industry Enlightenment and capitalism Enlightenment and modernity Myth and Enlightenment Role of art Role of enlightenment in politics Role of enlightenment in society Role of reason in society |
gptkbp:examines |
Social theory
Cultural criticism Philosophical implications Role of reason Ethics of enlightenment Historical context of enlightenment Impact of enlightenment on society |
gptkbp:explores |
Cultural hegemony
Philosophical traditions Philosophy of history Dialectical method Human emancipation Philosophical implications of enlightenment. Role of myth |
gptkbp:focuses_on |
Society and culture
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:philosopher
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gptkbp:highlights |
Contradictions of enlightenment
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
Rationality leads to domination
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Dialectic of Enlightenment
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gptkbp:impact |
Critical theory
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Frankfurt_School
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gptkbp:influenced |
Cultural studies
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gptkbp:influences |
Postmodern thought
Contemporary philosophy |
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
Instrumental reason
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ Enlightenment is totalitarian.”
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University_Press
gptkb:1944 |
gptkbp:theme |
Critique of Enlightenment rationality
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gptkbp:translated_into |
English
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