Who is Theodor Adorno
Theodor W. Adorno (; German: [ˈteːodoːɐ̯ ʔaˈdɔɐ̯no] (listen); born Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund; 11 September 1903 – 6 August 1969) was a Neo-Marxist German philosopher, sociologist, psychologist, musicologist, and composer.He was a leading member of the Frankfurt School of critical theory, whose work has come to be associated with thinkers such as Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, Max Horkheimer, Erich Fromm, and Herbert Marcuse, for whom the works of Freud, Marx, and Hegel were essential to a critique of modern society. As a critic of both fascism and what he called the culture industry, his writings—such as Dialectic of Enlightenment (1947), Minima Moralia (1951) and Negative Dialectics (1966)—strongly influenced the European New Left.
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- In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew.
- True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves.
- No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit.
- Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.
- The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.
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