Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Kiof - GoodreadsDidn't find this particularly revaltory, but I also didn't find it incomprehensible. What the other GR reviewers think is nonsense I believe to be just plain overqualified writing. The fact that they ... Read full review
Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Liz Maas - GoodreadsVery challenging but it really forces a lot of introspection and self awareness with regard to issues like taste and the cultural value of things. I think this book was rewarding and definitely a pleasure to read. Read full review
Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Tracy - GoodreadsDialectic of Enlightenment by Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno (1947); Translated by E. Jephcott (2002) - My initial comment, which I still have not reconsidered even after two souls have hammered ... Read full review
Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Chris Byron - GoodreadsThe chapter on the culture industry is pretty good, but most of the book is far too jaded and pessimistic for my taste. If Hegel is all progress, Horkheimer and Adorno are all regress. Read full review
Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Xiaomin Zu - Goodreadsonly read the assigned chapters. Not particularly inspired by it. maybe I don't share their angst. Capitalism really sucks but it is still the best system so far. I don't ever wanna go back in time. Read full review
Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Elise Woodard - Goodreads-Only read Juliette - so far Read full review
Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Julien - GoodreadsA classic that is sometimes amazing and sometimes not - definitely uneven. However, at least the tone is unremittingly pessimistic. Read full review
Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Seakayem - GoodreadsThis is by far a better translation than the older, Verso edition. Having read both, this text in either English translation remains one of the texts that changed my life and the way that I think about philosophy. Read full review
Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Will Sherwood - GoodreadsSo flawed by their own ideas. Read full review
Review: Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
User Review - Francesca - GoodreadsThis is one of my all time favorites. The preface is a bit hard to get through but just wait until you get to Odysseus! Read full review
