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SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy
Dennis J. Schmidt, editor
Adorno
The Recovery of Experience
Roger Foster
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Foster, Roger, 1971–
Adorno : the recovery of experience / Roger Foster.
p. cm. —(SUNY series in contemporary continental philosophy)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-7914-7209-5 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1. Adorno, Theodor W., 1903–1969. I. Title.
2007
193—dc22
2006036599
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Contents
Acknowledgments and a Note on Translation ix
Introduction 1
1 The Consequences of Disenchantment 9
Disenchantment and Experience 9
Language and Expression 16
Selbstbesinnung (Self-Awareness) 20
Natural History and Suffering 23
The Limits of Language or
How Is Spiritual Experience Possible? 26
2 Saying the Unsayable 31
Language and Disenchantment 31
Wittgenstein as a Philosopher of Disenchantment 40
The Dissolution of Philosophy 46
Adorno on Saying the Unsayable 51
3 Adorno and Benjamin on Language as Expression 57
Benjamin on Showing and Saying 57
Benjamin on Language 60
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