In his most important work, Max Horkheimer surveys and demonstrates the gradual ascendancy of Reason in Western philosophy, its eventual total application to all spheres of life, and what he considers its present reified domination. First published in 1947, Horkheimer here explores the ways in Nazism - that most irrational of political movements - had co-opted ideas of rationa...
In his most important work, Max Horkheimer surveys and demonstrates the gradual ascendancy of Reason in Western philosophy, its eventual total application to all spheres of life, and what he considers its present reified domination. First published in 1947, Horkheimer here explores the ways in Nazism - that most irrational of political movements - had co-opted ideas of rationality for its own ends. Ultimately, the book is a warning of the ways this might happen again and, as such, this is a book that has never appeared more timely.
Eclipse of Reason by Max Horkheimer provides another influential critique of the irrational turn of reason in the name of civilization and progress and illustrates the calamitous influences caused by it on both academia and human life. This book especiall...
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0 有用 暮色·朝阳 2018-03-16 23:42:12
写的都是啥啥啥?
0 有用 ·冷酷小狗熊 2024-12-09 07:29:37 加拿大
看完这本理解了为什么双利一般上这门课都以《启蒙辩证法》为主,谈这本谈得很少,确实意思类似的情况下,《启蒙辩证法》表达“启蒙成为反启蒙”表达得更精炼,更切中要害,相比之下霍克海默在这本书里将理性切分成两个部分很容易让人对应到“工具理性”和“价值理性”这种完全不同的概念,就很容易误读成两个理性。