The Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments

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gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Max_Horkheimer
gptkbp:author gptkb:Max_Horkheimer
gptkb:Theodor_W._Adorno
gptkbp:context cultural criticism
modern philosophy
social critique
critical theory development
post-World War II philosophy
gptkbp:critical_reception controversial
influential
gptkbp:genre gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:impact critical theory
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Max_Horkheimer
gptkb:Theodor_Adorno
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Max_Weber
gptkb:Sigmund_Freud
gptkb:Walter_Benjamin
gptkb:Herbert_Marcuse
gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hegel
gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkb:Martin_Heidegger
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Frankfurt_School
gptkbp:isbn 978-0745601620
gptkbp:language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_feature culture industry
instrumental reason
myth and enlightenment
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Enlightenment is totalitarian.”
“ Myth is already enlightenment.”
“ Reason is the enemy of freedom.”
“ The more enlightenment, the more barbarism.”
“ The culture industry serves the interests of capitalism.”
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1944
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:John_Wiley_&_Sons
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Negative_Dialectics
gptkb:Dialectic_of_Enlightenment
gptkb:One-Dimensional_Man
gptkb:The_Authoritarian_Personality
gptkbp:subject gptkb:physicist
gptkb:political_organization
cultural studies
gptkbp:theme critique of enlightenment rationality
gptkbp:translated_into English