Lectures 1949-1968, Volume 2

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Adorno's lectures from 1949 to 1968 reveal his dynamic engagement with critical social and political issues in postwar Germany. He addressed topics such as architecture, the individual-society relationship, authoritarianism, and the necessity of memory work after Auschwitz. His discussions emphasized the importance of confronting moral destruction while fostering a thoughtful connection to tradition amidst modernization. This volume not only showcases Adorno's influential public intellectualism but also serves as a vital resource for those exploring critical theory and German cultural history.