Theodor Adorno
Theodor Adorno
Theodor W. Adornowas a German philosopher, sociologist, and composer known for his critical theory of society...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionPhilosopher
Date of Birth11 September 1903
CountryGermany
Theodor Adorno quotes about
evil-people people evil
Very evil people cannot really be imagined dying.
harmony dissonance
Dissonance is the truth about harmony.
culture west utopia
What can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently contained in the image of its decline.
numbers enlightenment doe
Bourgeois society is ruled by equivalence. It makes the dissimilar comparable by reducing it to abstract quantities. To the enlightenment, that which does not reduce to numbers, and ultimately to the one, becomes illusion.
talent rage
Talent is perhaps nothing other than successfully sublimated rage.