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'An aphorism, properly stamped and molded, has not been "deciphered" when it has simply been read; rather one has then to begin its interpretation, for which is required an art of interpretation.' -- Nietzsche, 'On the Genealogy of Morals'

Adorno ethics and virtue « Previous | |Next »
March 2, 2006

A quote about an ethical virtue in Adorno. He says:

The single genuine power standing against the principle of Auschwitz is Mundigkeit, if I might use the Kantian expression: the power of self-determination, of not cooperating.’
Adorno, 'Education after Auschwitz'

An example of why we need such a virtue

| Posted by Gary Sauer-Thompson at 10:57 PM | | Comments (0)
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