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Theodor Adorno Key Concepts Key Concepts Published Theodor Adorno: Key Concepts Edited by Deborah Cook Pierre Bourdieu: Key Concepts Edited by Michael Grenfell Gilles Deleuze: Key Concepts Edited by Charles J. Stivale Merleau-Ponty: Key Concepts Edited by Rosalyn Diprose and Jack Reynolds Forthcoming Michel Foucault: Key Concepts Edited by Dianna Taylor Heidegger: Key Concepts Edited by Bret Davis Wittgenstein: Key Concepts Edited by Kelly Dean Jolley Theodor Adorno Key Concepts Edited by Deborah Cook First Published 2008 by Acumen Published 2014 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN 711 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017, USA Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group, an informa business © Editorial matter and selection, 2008 Deborah Cook. Individual contributions, the contributors. This book is copyright under the Berne Convention. No reproduction without permission. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Notices Practitioners and researchers must always rely on their own experience and knowledge in evaluating and using any information, methods, compounds, or experiments described herein. In using such information or methods they should be mindful of their own safety and the safety of others, including parties for whom they have a professional responsibility. To the fullest extent of the law, neither the Publisher nor the authors, contributors, or editors, assume any liability for any injury and/or damage to persons or property as a matter of products liability, negligence or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions, or ideas contained in the material herein. ISBN: 978-1-84465-119-1 (hardcover) ISBN: 978-1-84465-120-7 (paperback) British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Typeset by Type Study, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Contents Contributors Acknowledgements Abbreviations PART I: ADORNO'S INTELLECTUAL HISTORY AND LEGACY 1Theodor W. Adorno: an introduction Deborah Cook 2Influences and impact Deborah Cook PART II: ADORNO'S PHILOSOPHY Introduction 3Adorno and logic Alison Stone 4Metaphysics Espen Hammer 5Between ontology and epistemology Ståle Finke 6Moral philosophy Fabian Freyenhagen 7Social philosophy Pauline Johnson 8Political philosophy Marianne Tettlebaum 9Aesthetics Ross Wilson 10Philosophy of culture Robert W. Witkin 11Philosophy of history Brian O'Connor Chronology References Index Contributors Deborah Cook is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Windsor, Canada. Her books include The Culture Industry Revisited: Theodor W. Adorno on Mass Culture (1996) and Adorno, Habermas, and the Search for a Rational Society (2004). Ståle Finke is Professor of Philosophy at NTNY, the University of Trondheim, Norway. His recent publications include Approaches to Painting (co-authored with art historian Holger Koefoed) on the Norwegian painter Håvard Vikhagen. His current research deals with Gadamer’s hermeneutics, language and mimesis. Fabian Freyenhagen is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Essex, having previously worked at the Universities of Sheffield and Cambridge. His research interests are in moral and political philosophy as well as in modern European philosophy (especially Kant and Adorno). He is currently writing a book-length defence of Adorno's ethics. Espen Hammer is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oslo, Norway. Recently a visiting professor at the New School for Social Research, he is currently teaching at the University of Pennsylvania. His publications include Stanley Cavell: Skepticism, Subjectivity, and the Ordinary (2002), Adorno and the Political (2006) and, as editor, German Idealism: Contemporary Perspectives (2007). Pauline Johnson is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Sociology at Macquarie University, Sydney. Her recent publications include Habermas: Rescuing the Public Sphere (2006). Her current research seeks to renegotiate the terms in which a contemporary sociology of intimacy conceives the intersections between the private and the public spheres. Brian O'Connor is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at University College Dublin. He is the author of Adorno’s Negative Dialectic: Philosophy and the Possibility of

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