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A Precarious Happiness: Adorno and the Sources of Normativity

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Availability:In StockContributor:Peter E. GordonPublish date:2024-01-02Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226828572ISBN-10:226828573UPC:9780226828572Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Aesthetics, History & SurveysBook Topic:ModernSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCM0V3F481

A Precarious Happiness: Adorno and the Sources of Normativity

A strikingly original account of Theodor Adorno's work as a critique animated by happiness.

"Gordon's confidently gripping and persistently subtle interpretation brings a new tone to the debate about Adorno's negativism."--Jürgen Habermas

Theodor Adorno is often portrayed as a totalizing negativist, a scowling contrarian who looked upon modern society with despair. Peter E. Gordon thinks we...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226828572ISBN-10:226828573UPC:9780226828572Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Aesthetics, History & SurveysBook Topic:ModernSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SCM0V3F481
Peter E. Gordon is the Amabel B. James Professor of History and faculty affiliate in philosophy at Harvard University. He is the author or editor of many books, most recently Migrants in the Profane: Critical Theory and the Question of Secularization.
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