Adorno and the Modern Ethos of Freedom, Volume 43

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Ashgate, 2004 - Philosophy - 180 pages
Delivering a concise and lucid account of Adorno's response to the modern question of freedom, Hearfield sets into critical relief six other modern philosophies of freedom from Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault and Habermas. The book presents a broad variety of perspectives concerning the question of freedom and draws out the contrasting and superior merit of Adorno's response.