Valences of the Dialectic
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Valences of the Dialectic is a major theoretical work by Marxist critic Fredric Jameson that explores and reinterprets dialectical thinking across philosophy, politics, and cultural theory.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Valences of the Dialectic Context triple: [Fredric Jameson, notableWork, Valences of the Dialectic]
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A.
Critique of Dialectical Reason
Critique of Dialectical Reason is a major philosophical work by Jean-Paul Sartre that attempts to reconcile existentialism with Marxism through an analysis of history, freedom, and social structures.
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The Origin of Negative Dialectics
The Origin of Negative Dialectics is a scholarly work by Susan Buck-Morss that examines the development and philosophical significance of Theodor W. Adorno’s negative dialectics within the context of Critical Theory.
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Adventures of the Dialectic
Adventures of the Dialectic is a philosophical work by Maurice Merleau-Ponty that critically examines Marxism, history, and the concept of dialectical reason in the context of mid-20th-century politics.
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D.
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought is a major philosophical work by Dutch philosopher Herman Dooyeweerd that presents his reformational critique of Western theoretical thought and develops his influential modal theory of reality.
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Dialectica
Dialectica is a theological and philosophical treatise by John of Damascus that systematically presents and defends Christian doctrine using Aristotelian logic and categories.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Valences of the Dialectic Target entity description: Valences of the Dialectic is a major theoretical work by Marxist critic Fredric Jameson that explores and reinterprets dialectical thinking across philosophy, politics, and cultural theory.
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A.
Critique of Dialectical Reason
Critique of Dialectical Reason is a major philosophical work by Jean-Paul Sartre that attempts to reconcile existentialism with Marxism through an analysis of history, freedom, and social structures.
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B.
The Origin of Negative Dialectics
The Origin of Negative Dialectics is a scholarly work by Susan Buck-Morss that examines the development and philosophical significance of Theodor W. Adorno’s negative dialectics within the context of Critical Theory.
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C.
Adventures of the Dialectic
Adventures of the Dialectic is a philosophical work by Maurice Merleau-Ponty that critically examines Marxism, history, and the concept of dialectical reason in the context of mid-20th-century politics.
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D.
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought
A New Critique of Theoretical Thought is a major philosophical work by Dutch philosopher Herman Dooyeweerd that presents his reformational critique of Western theoretical thought and develops his influential modal theory of reality.
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E.
Dialectica
Dialectica is a theological and philosophical treatise by John of Damascus that systematically presents and defends Christian doctrine using Aristotelian logic and categories.
- F. None of above. chosen
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capitalism
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cultural production ⓘ dialectical method ⓘ historical change ⓘ ideology ⓘ late capitalism ⓘ modernity ⓘ political praxis ⓘ postmodernity ⓘ |
| author | Fredric Jameson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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United States of America
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| genre |
Marxist theory
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critical theory ⓘ cultural theory ⓘ philosophy ⓘ political theory ⓘ |
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chapter on Adorno and negative dialectics
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chapter on Althusser and structuralism ⓘ chapter on Hegelian dialectics ⓘ chapter on Lenin and revolution ⓘ chapter on Marxist dialectics ⓘ chapter on Sartre and existential Marxism ⓘ chapter on globalization and world system ⓘ chapter on postmodernism and late capitalism ⓘ chapter on utopia and political imagination ⓘ |
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G. W. F. Hegel
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Georg Lukács NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Paul Sartre NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Louis Althusser NERFINISHED ⓘ Theodor W. Adorno NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir Lenin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | essay collection ⓘ |
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Hegelian philosophy
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Marxism NERFINISHED ⓘ cultural criticism ⓘ dialectics ⓘ globalization ⓘ historical materialism NERFINISHED ⓘ political economy ⓘ postmodernism ⓘ totality ⓘ utopia ⓘ |
| notableFor | systematic reinterpretation of dialectical thinking across philosophy, politics, and culture ⓘ |
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Hegelianism
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Western Marxism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Verso Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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