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Author Dobbs-Weinstein, Idit, 1950- author.

Title Spinoza's critique of religion and its heirs : Marx, Benjamin, Adorno / Idit Dobbs-Weinstein, Vanderbilt University.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 275 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-260) and index.
Contents The theologico-political construction of the philosophical tradition -- The paradox of a perfect democracy: from Spinoza's Theologico-Political Treatise to Marx -- Judgementt Day as Repudiation: history and justice in Marx, Benjamin, and Adorno -- Destitute Life and the overcoming of idolatry: dialectical image, archaic fetish in Benjamin's and Adorno's conversation -- Untimely timeliness: historical reversals, the possibility of experience, and critical praxis.
Summary This book sheds new light on those who inherit Spinoza's thought and its consequences materially rather than metaphysically.
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Subject Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
Marx, Karl, 1818-1883.
Marx, Karl, 1818-1883.
Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940.
Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940.
Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
Religion -- Philosophy.
Religion -- Philosophy.
History -- Philosophy.
History -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Dobbs-Weinstein, Idit, 1950- Spinoza's critique of religion and its heirs 9781107094918 (DLC) 2015010527 (OCoLC)905222207
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