The Melancholy Science

An Introduction To The Thought Of Theodor W. Adorno

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On sale Jan 28, 2014 | 212 Pages | 9781781682067

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The Melancholy Science is the first and foundational work from the celebrated philosopher Gillian Rose and a classic critique of critical theory.
Gillian Rose (1947–1995) was a British philosopher and sociologist. She is the author of Paradiso, Mourning Becomes the Law, and Hegel Contra Sociology.
“If her mind could be characterised by a phrase it would be something along the lines of: a fierce vigilance of thought.” —Nicholas Lezard, Guardian

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The Melancholy Science is the first and foundational work from the celebrated philosopher Gillian Rose and a classic critique of critical theory.

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Gillian Rose (1947–1995) was a British philosopher and sociologist. She is the author of Paradiso, Mourning Becomes the Law, and Hegel Contra Sociology.

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“If her mind could be characterised by a phrase it would be something along the lines of: a fierce vigilance of thought.” —Nicholas Lezard, Guardian

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