Adorno and the need in thinking  new critical essays / 
edited by Donald Burke ... [and others. 
 - Toronto [Ont. :  University of Toronto Press,  (c)2007. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 365 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction --  PART ONE: LANGUAGE. Theses on the language of the philosopher --  Adorno's dialectics of language --  The 'aesthetic dignity of words' : Adorno's philosophy of language --  The linguistic image : mediation and immediacy in Adorno and Benjamin --  PART TWO: METAPHYSICS AND SOCIETY. Metaphysics after Auschwitz : suffering and hope in Adorno's Negative dialectics --  From the actual to the possible : non-identity thinking --  Experience and aura : Adorno, McDowell, and 'second nature' --  PART THREE: COMMUNICATION, REIFICATION, AND THE NON-IDENTICAL. Mystical kernels? Rational shells? Habermas and Adorno on reification and re-enchantment --  Politics beyond speech: communication and the non-identical --  Adorno's aesthetics of reconciliation : negative presentation of Utopia or post-metaphysical pipe-dream? --  PART FOUR: AESTHETICS AND CULTURE. On Adorno's aesthetics of the ugly --  'Three-minute access' : Fugazi's negative aesthetic --  A world of difference : Adorno and cultural studies --  'On the morality of thinking', or why still Adorno --  PART FIVE: ECOLOGY. Adorno and ecological politics. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442683990 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label> Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Philosophy-Ancient
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B3199  / .A367 2007