Critique of Instrumental Reason |
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| Author:
| Horkheimer, Max |
| ISBN: | 978-1-322-12387-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
| Publisher: | Verso
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $54.95 |
Book Description:
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These essays, written between 1949 and 1967, focus on a single theme: the triumph in the twentieth century of the state-bureaucratic apparatus and 'instrumental reason' and the concomitant liquidation of the individual and the basic social institutions and relationships associated with the individual.
These essays, written between 1949 and 1967, focus on a single theme: the triumph in the twentieth century of the state-bureaucratic apparatus and 'instrumental reason' and the concomitant liquidation of the individual and the basic social institutions and relationships associated with the individual.