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“Adorno’s concept of experience”
, M.Sc. Thesis Sharif University of Technology ; Abazari, Arash (Supervisor)
Abstract
The concept of "experience" plays a key role in modern philosophy. Experience is also the central concept of Adorno's philosophy. Adorno's claim is that the possibility of human experience in contemporary western society is facing limitations. From Adorno's point of view, experience has become objectified in the contemporary western world. Such a situation distorts the relationship between the subject and the object and distorts the experience. While describing the experience in the contemporary world, Adorno explains the conditions for the possibility of undistorted experience. According to Adorno, objectified relationships are reproduced in philosophical theories. Therefore, he seeks to...
Philosophy of Literature: Post-Structuralists and Aristotelians on Literature and its Moral Implications in the Contemporary Times
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M.Sc. Thesis
Sharif University of Technology
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Azadegan, Ebrahim
(Supervisor)
Abstract
The relationship between art and philosophy has been disputed for a long time and its history goes back to the ancient Greece. The dominant literary form at that time was poetry or tragedy, which are the first side of this relationship. On the other side was philosophical ethics. Plato and Aristotle are the main protagonists in this quarrel, which is known as the "Ancient Quarrel". I will first examine this quarrel and follow its different forms in the modern era, in which Hegel plays a prominent role by proposing the "end of art" thesis. By examining the criticisms made to this thesis, I will make clear the context in which the contemporary defenses that I explained in the following...