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Spinoza's Critique of Religion and Its Heirs: Marx, Benjamin, Adorno

By Idit Dobbs-Weinstein

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2015
ISBN
9781107094918, 1107094917
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2399179 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
xiii, 275\292
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Introduction: whose history, which politics? 1. The theologico-political construction of the philosophical tradition 2. The paradox of a perfect democracy: from Spinoza's Theologico-Political Treatise to Marx 3. Judgment Day as repudiation: history and justice in Marx, Benjamin, and Adorno 4. Destitute life and the overcoming of idolatry: dialectical image, archaic fetish in Benjamin's and Adorno's conversation 5. Untimely timeliness: history, the possibility of experience, and critical praxis Afterword: the possibility of political philosophy now.

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