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Dialectic of Enlightenment, 2011

Puntos clave

The text examines the paradox of enlightenment, revealing how reason can lead to domination and oppression.
Horkheimer and Adorno argue that enlightenment's promise of freedom often results in a new form of enslavement in modern society.
The work is a cornerstone of critical theory, influencing contemporary discussions on culture, society, and philosophy.
Through their analysis, they challenge the optimistic view of progress associated with the enlightenment period.

Resumen

Horkheimer, Max, and Theodor W. Adorno. Dialectic of Enlightenment . Edited by Gunzelin Schmid Noerr. Translated by Edmund Jephcott. 1st ed. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002 (first print: 1944). (p. 30) Featured image by ChrisM70 under a CC-BY-NC-ND license. Dialectic of Enlightenment, 2011 was originally published by Martin Paul Eve at Martin Paul Eve on December 02, 2011.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68de70f583cbc991d0a23331 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.59348/fpkks-chr60

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