Dialectic of Enlightenment

Dialectic of Enlightenment, written by Max Horkheimer and Theodor W. Adorno made its first appearance in 1944 iunder the title Philosophische Fragmente by Social Studies Association, Inc., New York. A revised version was published in 1947 by Querido Verlag in Amsterdam with the title "Dialektik der Aufklärung." It was reissued in 1969 by S Fischer Verlag GmbH. There have been two English translations: the first by John Cumming (New York: Herder and Herder, 1972) and a more recent translation, based on the definitive text from Horkheimer's collected works, by Edmund Jephcott (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002).

Related Topics:
Max Horkheimer - Theodor W. Adorno

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The work contains:

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• "The Concept of Enlightenment";
• "Excursus I: Odysseus or Myth and Enlightenment"
• "Excursus II: Juliette or Enlightenment and Morality"
• "The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception"
• "Elements of Anti-Semitism: Limits of Enlightenment"
• "Notes and Drafts"