Adorno : the recovery of experience /

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Author / Creator:Foster, Roger, 1971-
Imprint:Albany : State University of New York Press, c2007.
Description:x, 236 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:SUNY series in contemporary continental philosophy
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6639293
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ISBN:9780791472095 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0791472094 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-232) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments and a Note on Translation
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Consequences of Disenchantment
  • Disenchantment and Experience
  • Language and Expression
  • Selbstbesinnung (Self-Awareness)
  • Natural History and Suffering
  • The Limits of Language or How Is Spiritual Experience Possible?
  • 2. Saying the Unsayable
  • Language and Disenchantment
  • Wittgenstein as a Philosopher of Disenchantment
  • The Dissolution of Philosophy
  • Adorno on Saying the Unsayable
  • 3. Adorno and Benjamin on Language as Expression
  • Benjamin on Showing and Saying
  • Benjamin on Language
  • Trauerspiel: Allegory and Constellation
  • Adorno and Philosophical Interpretation
  • Constellation and Natural History
  • 4. Failed Outbreak I: Husserl
  • Introduction
  • The Husserlian Outbreak
  • Logical Absolutism
  • The Intuition of Essences
  • Self-Reflection and Natural History
  • 5. Failed Outbreak II: Bergson
  • Spiritual Affinities
  • Memory and the Concept in Matter and Memory
  • Intuition: the External Demarcation of the Concept
  • Confinement as Habitude
  • The Internal Subversion of the Concept
  • 6. Proust: Experience Regained
  • Introduction
  • The Depths of Experience
  • Involuntary Memory
  • Expression, Suffering, Allegory
  • Metaphor and Contradiction
  • 7. A Contemporary Outbreak Attempt: John McDowell on Mind and World
  • Introduction
  • Disenchantment and Natural-Scientific Understanding
  • McDowell's Epistemological Antinomy
  • Second Nature
  • Domesticated Experience
  • McDowell and Adorno: Final Considerations
  • Conclusion
  • Critical Theory and Experience
  • Communication Theory as an Outbreak Attempt
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index