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Uneasy Pleasing: Film as Mass Art
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New German Critique (2009) 36 (3 (108)): 73–83.
Published: 01 November 2009
... outcomes of the positive judgment of the Marx Brothers' films in Adorno and Cavell, one can find the decisive bifurcation that separates their thoughts on film. The tension between opera and film as screened in Marx Brothers at the Opera becomes the touchstone for the differences in value judgment. While...
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Between the Tyranny of Opinion and the Despotism of Rational Truth: Arendt on Facts and Acting in Concert
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New German Critique (2013) 40 (2 (119)): 97–112.
Published: 01 August 2013
...James Phillips In “Truth and Politics” Hannah Arendt defends opinion against the judgment of the philosophical tradition. This defense risks misinterpretation as epistemologically nihilistic unless read in conjunction with Arendt's position on facts and acting in concert. What Arendt prizes...
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Dialectical Aesthetics and the Kantian Rettung: On Adorno's Aesthetic Theory
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New German Critique (2008) 35 (2 (104)): 55–69.
Published: 01 August 2008
... judgment are traceable to Adorno’s
reception of Kant’s aesthetics. Furthermore, I demonstrate that Adorno’s trans-
ferral of the central insights of Kant’s aesthetics—from aesthetic judgment to
art—is legitimate. Such a transferral is not merely subreptive or amphibolous
but is rooted in Adorno’s...
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Dismantling the Subject: Concepts of the Individual in the Weimar Writings of Siegfried Kracauer and Gottfried Benn
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (1 (127)): 1–35.
Published: 01 February 2016
... romantic resonances and its
emphasis on subjective judgment and experience, and a more minimalist one,
mostly concerned with ensuring a degree of independence that allowed one to
pursue various creaturely fulfillments. As Föllmer points out, those inclined
toward the former were, in general...
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The Metamorphic Temporality of Natural Beauty: Adorno’s Negation of Kantian Disinterested Contemplation
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New German Critique (2020) 47 (2 (140)): 139–167.
Published: 01 August 2020
... aesthetics requires a theory of time; third, I discuss the theory of metamorphic time itself. Although Kant does not use the term disinterested contemplation in the third Critique , I have adopted it to express several aspects of the phenomenon of disinterest. First, for Kant, a pure judgment...
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Confounded Dwelling: Architectures of Association in W. G. Sebald’s Austerlitz
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New German Critique (2021) 48 (3 (144)): 99–139.
Published: 01 November 2021
... a phenomenology of reading Sebald is the fact that an aesthetics of citation implicates the reader in the text’s process of associating ideas, demanding her judgment, and inviting her to dwell on the history of her own train of images and thoughts. Equally, while there are already two useful studies devoted...
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Kant and Adorno on Mind and World: From Wild Beauties to Spiral Jetty
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New German Critique (2021) 48 (2 (143)): 107–123.
Published: 01 August 2021
...—arose as authority functions , as claims to authority that rationalized reason could not get on level terms with, that evaded and parried rationalized reason’s grasp while still lodging an overpowering claim , a claim to significance and mattering however initially opaque. Third, if a judgment...
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The Holocaust and Hannah Arendt's Philosophical Critique of Philosophy: Eichmann in Jerusalem
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New German Critique (2009) 36 (1 (106)): 35–60.
Published: 01 February 2009
... of Arendt’s
Eichmann book? As has been intimated above, Arendt focuses on Eichmann’s
actions. It is only by analyzing his actions that one can pass judgment on his
crimes. Arendt’s notion of actions is, however, closely linked to her under-
standing of politics. Her approach to politics has, in turn...
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Adorno's Rabbits; or, Against Being in the Right
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New German Critique (2006) 33 (1 (97)): 179–190.
Published: 01 February 2006
... this experience, repeated since childhood, to conceptu-
ality, the conceptual judgment catching up with something seen, heard, sensed,
then it is necessary to note two things. On the one hand, that the conceptual
formation, the formulation of the moral does not owe itself to a recourse taken
to something...
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“Diesmal fehlt die Biologie!” Max Horkheimer, Richard Thurnwald, and the Biological Prehistory of German Sozialforschung
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New German Critique (2008) 35 (2 (104)): 103–137.
Published: 01 August 2008
... Jay
Gould, noting the centrality of Kant’s theorization of teleological judgment
to explain living systems, also emphasize how scholars perceived change in
living systems teleologically throughout the nineteenth century.18 Horkheimer
dedicated several early years of his career to explicating...
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“The Most Profound Confirmation of the Existence of a Dissonance”: Émile Boutroux, Georg Simmel, and Lukács’s Theory of the Novel , with an Outlook to History and Class Consciousness
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New German Critique (2023) 50 (2 (149)): 49–70.
Published: 01 August 2023
... not distinguish the status of the Transcendental Aesthetic (with the associated forms of intuition) from that of the Transcendental Analytic (with the associated forms of judgment proper to understanding). Put differently, the framing of intuition through time and space and the imposition of the categories...
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“The Merely Illusory Paradise of Habits”: Salomo Friedländer, Walter Benjamin, and the Grotesque
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New German Critique (2009) 36 (1 (106)): 119–147.
Published: 01 February 2009
... of their philosophical systems. In Kritik der Urteils-
kraft (Critique of Judgment) Kant situates ether as a suprasensible and omni-
present substance, “an elastic fl uid that permeates all other kinds of matter
[Materie] (it is thoroughly mingled with them9 In a passage from the
same text but in language oriented...
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The Holy as an Epistemic Category and a Political Tool: Ernst Cassirer's and Rudolf Otto's Philosophies of Myth and Religion
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New German Critique (2008) 35 (2 (104)): 207–227.
Published: 01 August 2008
... expand our knowledge of the object. This is the procedure Kant has ana-
lyzed in the Critique of Pure Reason.
It is rather confusing that Kant introduces a schematism by analogy in a
book about religion. It is even more baffl ing when we notice that Kant already
in the Critique of Judgement...
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The Radicalism of the Banality of Evil: Ideology and Political Conformity in Arendt
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New German Critique (2019) 46 (2 (137)): 197–220.
Published: 01 August 2019
... interpretation is truly radical, and its implications require further consideration and investigation. 1. Arendt, “Thinking and Moral Considerations,” in Responsibility and Judgment , 159 . 2. Arendt, “The Eichmann Controversy: A Letter to Gershom Scholem,” in Jewish Writings , 470–71 . 3...
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Against Memory as Justice
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New German Critique (2006) 33 (2 (98)): 135–160.
Published: 01 August 2006
..., it will have to
set its sights lower than justice, the other term scrutinized here. Recent works
in legal studies, such as Lawrence Douglasʼs Memory of Judgment, link jus-
tice and memory through what Douglas calls the “didactic spectacle” of a
public court trial, arguing that show trials like those...
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Reimagining Enlightenment: In Pursuit of Prudent Modernity
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New German Critique (2012) 39 (3 (117)): 25–32.
Published: 01 November 2012
... of tradition and forgetfulness of
canon with obviously awkward results for historical judgment, the question of
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Putting the Dialectic back in Negative Dialectics: Modern Melancholia and Adornian Ethical Aesthetics
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New German Critique (2008) 35 (2 (104)): 33–53.
Published: 01 August 2008
... “the dynamic paradox of judgment on which Kant has pre-
mised the success of his third Critique and Critical Philosophy as a whole:
the paradox of the simultaneous ‘demand for agreement,’ and actual impos-
sibility of achieving consensus. . . . Kant implies that this is an experience
whose self-divided...
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Nazism as Inhumanity: Carl Schmitt and Hannah Arendt on Race and Language
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (2 (146)): 15–48.
Published: 01 August 2022
... human reason, speech, and judgment: We know not only by instinct [ gefühlsmäßig ], but on the basis of the most rigorous scientific insight, that all law [ Recht ] is the law of a specific people. It is an epistemological truth [ Erkenntnisstheoretische Wahrheit ], that only he who, in an ontological...
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Intermittent Legitimacy: Hans Blumenberg and Artificial Intelligence
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New German Critique (2022) 49 (1 (145)): 11–39.
Published: 01 February 2022
...; they calculated.” 14 What was more or less likely according to data, she argued, was not the problem at hand, since forms of “incalculable risk” were involved in war. The story goes something like this: computers calculate—in fact, they were designed to automate this allegedly lowest contribution to judgment...
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Self-Injuring Body Art: Strategies of De/Subjectivation
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New German Critique (2019) 46 (2 (137)): 151–170.
Published: 01 August 2019
... desubjectivation, in which the self experiences a radical disempowerment in the face of a crisis. Kant’s concept of the dynamic sublime, which he sets forth in The Critique of Judgment ( Die Kritik der Urtheilskraft , 1790), is essential to a comprehensive understanding of self-injuring body art because...
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