In “Some Social Implications of Modern Technology” Herbert Marcuse examines technology in a broader sense. He defines technology as more than just “the technical apparatus,” which he calls “technics”; for Marcuse technology is “a social process” in which men are inseparably involved (138). The most significant implication of the technological process [...]
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Herbert Marcuse: Some Social Implications of Modern Technology
Posted in Marcuse, reason, self on April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Brian O’Connor : The Structure of Adorno’s Epistemology: The Priority of the Object
Posted in object, reason, subject on April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This chapter by Brian O’Connor seeks to illuminate the features of Adorno’s epistemology, putting a strong emphasis on the priority of the object in experience. In Adorno’s conception of contemporary models of philosophy, he sees a failure in their commitment to forms of subjectivism, excluding a model of experience that shows the reciprocity of [...]
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