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Author:   Richard Wolin (City University of New York Graduate Center, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9780415953566

ISBN 10:   0415953561
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   02 May 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Introduction: The Frankfurt School Revisited Part 1: The Frankfurt School Revisited 1. Between Proust and the Zohar: Walter Benjamin’s Arcades Project 2. The Adorno Centennial: The Apotheosis of Negative Dialectics 3. What is Heideggerian Marxism? On the Unknown Herbert Marcuse 4. Critical Reflections on Marcuse’s Theory of Revolution 5. The Lion in Winter: Leo Lowenthal and the Integrity of the Intellectual 6. Levinas and Heidegger: The Anxiety of Influence 7. Karl Jaspers: The Paradoxes of Mandarin Humanism Part 2: Exiting Revolution 8. What We Can Learn From the Revolutions of 1989 9 . From the ""Death of Man"" to Human Rights: The Paradigm Change in French Intellectual Life, 1968-86 10. The Republican Revival: Reflections on French Singularity Postscript: Hexagon Fever 11. What is Global Democracy? 12. Religion and Public Reason: A Contemporary Debate 13. The Disoriented Left: A Critique of Left Schmittianism 14. Kant at Ground Zero: Philosophers Respond to September 11"

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Richard Wolin is Distinguished Professor of History, Comparative Literature, and Political Science at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Among his books are Heidegger's Children: Hannah Arendt, KarlLowith, Hans Jonas, and Martin Heidegger (2001) and TheSeduction of Unreason: The Intellectual Romance withFascism from Nietzsche to Postmodernism (2004).

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