Philosophy, Psychoanalysis and Emancipation: Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 5

ISBN-13: 9780415137843 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 250 str.

Herbert Marcuse

Opis

A collection that assembles some of Herbert Marcuse's most important work and presents his syntheses of philosophy, psychoanalysis, and critical social theory. It shows Marcuse's attempts to create syntheses of diverse, and often conflicting, philosophical perspectives, ranging from Heidegger and phenomenology to Hegel, Marx, and Freud.

Spis treści

Introduction Douglas Kellner, Tyson Lewis, & Clayton Pierce  Part 1: Philosophical Interventions  1. Theses on Scientific Philosophy  2. Schiller’s Humanism  3. Critique of Dewey’s Logic  4. Critique of Dewey’s Theory of Valuation  5. Idealism and Positivism  Part 2: Psychoanalytic Interventions  6. Reply to Fromm  7. Theory and Therapy in Freud  8. Obsolescence of Psychoanalysis  9. The Ideology of Death  Part 3: From Ontology to Technology  10. From Ontology to Technology  Part 4: Philosophical Reflections on Science and Technology  11. World without Logos  12. The Malcontent in the Affluent Society  13. Anthropological Perspectives on Technology  14. Phenomenology and Science  15. Responsibility of Science  Part 5: Philosophy in the Contemporary World  16. On the Position of Thinking Today  17. Overcoming Domination  18. Peace as Utopia  19. The Relevance of Reality  20. The Role of Religion in Society  Part 6: Conversation with Marcuse in Psychology Today  21. Conversation with Marcuse in Psychology Today  Part 7: Late Philosophical/Political Reflections  22. Ecology and Modern Society  23. Children of Prometheus: 25 Theses on Technology and Society  24. KPBS Interview on "Critical Philosophy"  Part 8: Afterword  25. Robert Cohen, Philosophical Reflections on Marcuse  26. Andrew Feenberg, Marcuse as Philosopher.  Index

O autorze

Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) is an internationally renowned philosopher, social activist and theorist, and member of the Frankfurt School. He has been remembered as one of the most influential social critical theorists inspiring the radical political movements in the 1960s and 1970s. Author of numerous books including One-Dimensional Man, Eros and Civilisation, and Reason and Revolution, Marcuse taught at Columbia, Harvard, Brandeis University and the University of California before his death in 1979. Douglas Kellneris George F. Kneller Chair in the Philosophy of Education at UCLA. He is author of many books on social theory, politics, history and culture, including Herbert Marcuse and the Crisis of Marxism, Media Culture and Critical Therory, Marxism and Modernity. His Critical Theory and Society: A Reader, co-edited with Stephen Eric Bronner, and recent book Media Spectacle,are bothpublished by Routledge. Clayton Pierce is a research assistant professor in the department of Education, Culture, & Society at the University of Utah. His books include On Marcuse: Critique, Liberation, and Reschooling in the Radical Pedagogy of Herbert Marcuse (with Douglas Kellner and Tyson Lewis), and Marcuse’s Challenge to Education (with Douglas Kellner, Tyson Lewis and Daniel Cho). His work also appears in journals such as Educational Theory and Policy Futures in Education.