Horkheimer, Max

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• HORKHEIMER, MAX — (1895–1973), German sociologist. Born in Stuttgart, Horkheimer studied philosophy as well as sociology at German universities; he became professor of social philosophy at the University of Frankfurt in 1930 and director of the Institut fuer… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Horkheimer, Max — born Feb. 14, 1895, Stuttgart, Ger. died July 7, 1973, Nürnberg German philosopher and social theorist. He received his Ph.D. in philosophy at the University of Frankfurt in 1922. In 1930 he became director of the university s newly founded… …   Universalium

• Horkheimer, Max — (1895–1973)    Horkheimer’s contribution to Marxism consists in his role in creating the Frankfurt School and developing the “critical theory” that emerged from the school. Born in Stuttgart, Germany, Horkheimer was educated at the universities… …   Historical dictionary of Marxism

• Horkheimer, Max — (1895 1973)    social theorist; chief organizer of the Frankfurt School s* intellectual life and proponent of its theoretical perspective, critical theory. Born to a Jewish textile manufacturer in Stuttgart, he reluc tantly entered the family… …   Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik

• Horkheimer, Max — (1895 1973)    German sociol ogist. He was born in Stuttgart. He became professor of social philosophy at the University of Frankfurt am Main in 1930. He emigrated to Paris in 1933 and the following year went to the US. From 1945 to 1947 he… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

• Horkheimer, Max — See Critical theory …   History of philosophy

• Horkheimer, Max — (1895 1973) A leading member of the Frankfurt Institute for Social Research, he is best known in sociology for his critique of the dominant rationality of late capitalism . His most important books are The Eclipse of Reason (1947) and Critique of …   Dictionary of sociology

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• Max Horkheimer — et Theodor W. Adorno en avant plan, avec …   Wikipédia en Français

• Max Horkheimer — (front left), Theodor Adorno (front right), and Jürgen Habermas (in the background, right), in 1965 at Heidelberg. Full name Max Horkheimer Born February 14, 1895 …   Wikipedia