Max Horkheimer

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Max Horkheimer was a German philosopher and sociologist, a leading member of the Frankfurt School, known for developing critical theory and critiquing modern capitalist society and instrumental reason.

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instanceOf critical theorist
human
member of the Frankfurt School
philosopher
sociologist
birthName Max Horkheimer self-link
citizenship Germany
coAuthor Theodor W. Adorno
countryOfBirth German Empire
countryOfDeath West Germany
dateOfBirth 1895-02-14
dateOfDeath 1973-07-07
doctoralAdvisor Hans Cornelius
educatedAt Goethe University Frankfurt
surface form: University of Frankfurt

Freiburg University
surface form: University of Freiburg
familyName Max Horkheimer self-linksurface differs
surface form: Horkheimer
fieldOfWork critical theory
philosophy
social theory
sociology
gender male
givenName Max
influenced Axel Honneth
Herbert Marcuse
Jürgen Habermas
influencedBy Friedrich Nietzsche
G. W. F. Hegel
Immanuel Kant
Karl Marx
Sigmund Freud
languageOfWorkOrName German
mainInterest critique of capitalism
critique of instrumental reason
epistemology
ethics
social philosophy
movement Frankfurt School
Western Marxism
critical theory
notableIdea critical theory of society
critique of instrumental reason
notableWork Dialectic of Enlightenment
Eclipse of Reason
The Authoritarian State
Traditional and Critical Theory
placeOfBirth Stuttgart
placeOfDeath Nuremberg
positionHeld director of the Institute for Social Research
professor at the University of Frankfurt
religion Judaism
workInstitution Institute for Social Research
Goethe University Frankfurt
surface form: University of Frankfurt

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Western Marxism associatedWith Max Horkheimer
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Max Horkheimer birthName Max Horkheimer self-link
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Susan Buck-Morss influencedBy Max Horkheimer
Gretel Adorno associatedWith Max Horkheimer
Dialectic of Enlightenment author Max Horkheimer
critique of instrumental reason associatedWith Max Horkheimer
subject surface form: Critique of instrumental reason
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Hans Cornelius notableStudent Max Horkheimer
Oskar Negt influencedBy Max Horkheimer
Friedrich Pollock influenced Max Horkheimer
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