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The Frankfurt School: Philosophy and (political) economy A thematic introduction by the editors (2016)

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The following introduction has two parts: the first part provides a sketch of the Frankfurt School’s history, highlighting the circumstances under which the authors discussed in this issue engaged philosophically with matters of economy. We thereby follow the prevailing periodization, starting with the school’s foundation in 1924 and ending with Theodor W. Adorno’s death in 1969 and the school’s preliminary dissolution. The second part of the introduction explores the legacy of the Frankfurt School’s philosophical critique of economy. Max Horkheimer’s writings thereby serve as a model case for such a critique and become the point of departure for the discussion of contemporary critical theories of the economic.

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Authors & Contributors
Manfred Gangl
Carlo Altini
Josephson-Storm, Jason A.
Rick Kuhn
Flodin, Camilla
Wiggershaus, Rolf
Concepts
Philosophy
Human sciences
Sociology
Nature
Metaphysics
Social sciences
Time Periods
20th century
Modern
Enlightenment
20th century, late
19th century
18th century
Places
Germany
France
Great Britain
Institutions
Institut für Sozialforschung, Frankfurt am Main
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