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Adorno´s Theory of Philosophical and Aesthetic Truth
Owen Hulatt
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Hardback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
In Adorno's Theory of Philosophical and Aesthetic Truth, Owen Hulatt undertakes an original reading of Theodor W. Adorno's epistemology and its material underpinnings, deepening our understanding of his theories of truth, art, and the nonidentical. Hulatt's novel interpretation casts Adorno's theory of philosophical and aesthetic truth as substantially unified, supporting the thinker's claim that both philosophy and art are capable of being true. For Adorno, truth is produced when rhetorical texture combines with cognitive performance, leading to the breakdown of concepts that mediate the experience of the consciousness. Both philosophy and art manifest these features, ... Read more
In Adorno's Theory of Philosophical and Aesthetic Truth, Owen Hulatt undertakes an original reading of Theodor W. Adorno's epistemology and its material underpinnings, deepening our understanding of his theories of truth, art, and the nonidentical. Hulatt's novel interpretation casts Adorno's theory of philosophical and aesthetic truth as substantially unified, supporting the thinker's claim that both philosophy and art are capable of being true. For Adorno, truth is produced when rhetorical texture combines with cognitive performance, leading to the breakdown of concepts that mediate the experience of the consciousness. Both philosophy and art manifest these features, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231177245
SKU
V9780231177245
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About Owen Hulatt
Owen Hulatt is a teaching fellow in philosophy at the University of York and editor of Aesthetic and Artistic Autonomy (2013).
Reviews for Adorno´s Theory of Philosophical and Aesthetic Truth
A strikingly original reconstruction and defense of Theodor W. Adorno's account of truth.
Fabian Freyenhagen, author of Adorno's Practical Philosophy: Living Less Wrongly Diligent, precise, honest, and rigorous-a superb piece of philosophical scholarship that brings the sophistication of Adorno studies to a new level.
Brian O'Connor, University College Dublin There is no other book that more lucidly and ... Read more
Fabian Freyenhagen, author of Adorno's Practical Philosophy: Living Less Wrongly Diligent, precise, honest, and rigorous-a superb piece of philosophical scholarship that brings the sophistication of Adorno studies to a new level.
Brian O'Connor, University College Dublin There is no other book that more lucidly and ... Read more