Critique of Instrumental Reason
By Max Horkheimer & Matthew O'connell
- Release Date: 2013-01-16
- Genre: Philosophy
Description
These essays, written between 1949 and 1967, focus on a single theme: the triumph in the twentieth century of the state-bureaucratic apparatus and ‘instrumental reason’ and the concomitant liquidation of the individual and the basic social institutions and relationships associated with the individual.
