What Would Be Different by Iain Macdonald (Paperback Book)

Name: What Would Be Different by Iain Macdonald (Paperback Book)
Brand: Stanford University Press

Stanford University Press

Possibility is a concept central to both philosophy and social theory. But in what philosophical soil, if any, does the possibility of a better society grow? At the intersection of metaphysics and social theory, What Would Be Different looks to Theodor W. Adorno to reflect on the relationship between the possible and the actual. In repeated allusions to utopia, redemption, and reconciliation, Adorno appears to reference a future that would break decisively with the social injustices that have characterized history. To this end, and though he never explains it in any detail\u2014let alone in the form of a full-blown theory or metaphysics\u2014he also makes extensive technical use of the concept of possibility. Taking Adorno's critical readings of other thinkers, especially Hegel and Heidegger, as his\n\nWhat Would Be Different\nFigures of Possibility in Adorno\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n;