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Eclipse of Reason is a 1947 book by Max Horkheimer, a German philosopher and sociologist who was a key figure in the Frankfurt School of critical theory. In the book, Horkheimer argues that in modernity the concept of reason has been reduced to a mere instrument for achieving practical goals, rather than a means of understanding ...
- Max Horkheimer
- 1947
diametrically opposite view of reason was prevalent. This view asserted the existence of reason as a force not only in the individual mind but also in the objective world—in relations among human beings and between social classes, in social institutions, and in nature and its manifestations.
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In this selection, he points to one of the most important shifts in the history of knowledge in the West: the redefinition of reason from an objective force with universal significance to a subjective mental category of self-interested utility.
21 de mar. de 2022 · English. vii, 191 pages 21 cm. Originally published 1947. Means and ends -- Conflicting panaceas -- The revolt of nature -- Rise and decline of the individual -- On the conflict of philosophy. Access-restricted-item.
Em 1947, Max Horkheimer publica Eclipse of reason, uma obra que reuniu cinco conferências proferidas na Universidade Columbia, de Nova Iorque, em 1944, a convite do Departamento de Filosofia daquela Universidade. O prefácio data de março de 1946, um ano depois da rendição alemã, que se dera em março de 1945.
- Rafael Cordeiro Silva
- 2019
24 de jun. de 2009 · Horkheimer was the sole author of Eclipse of Reason, which appeared originally in English. The book incorporates and expands on a series of lectures delivered at Columbia University in 1944, and, as Horkheimer writes in its preface, presents “in epitome some aspects” of his work with Adorno from that time (p. vi).
Eclipse of Reason é um vídeo documentário anti-aborto de 1987 dirigido, filmado e narrado por Bernard Nathanson, com introdução de Charlton Heston. Eclipse of Reason é uma continuação do primeiro filme de Nathanson, The Silent Scream.
