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Frankfurt School

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Frankfurt School
n
(Philosophy) Philosophy a school of thought, founded at the University of Frankfurt in 1923 by Theodor Adorno, Herbert Marcuse and others, derived from Marxist, Freudian, and Hegelian theory


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Wright Mills, the Frankfurt School, and Herbert Marcuse provided significant intellectual inspiration and solidarity for the U.
Wertham was a leftist influenced heavily by Frankfurt School Marxism and by Theodor Adorno in particular.
After examining these "branches" of experience and the disciplines that have grown up around them, Jay turns to three major intellectual movements of the twentieth century--pragmatism, critical theory (the Frankfurt School version), and post-structuralism--and the way in which these movements reconsidered the concept of experience in relation to the changes brought about by modernity.
 
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