Philosophize This!
Episode #113 ... The Frankfurt School pt. 6 - Art As A Tool For Liberation
Dec 2, 2017
22:58
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- Art has the potential to broaden people's subjectivity and deliver alternative views of the world.
- Art can challenge the narrow subjectivity encouraged by the culture industry and contribute to a shifting of class consciousness.
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The Importance of Art and Aesthetics
The podcast episode discusses the significance of art and aesthetics in the context of the Frankfurt School. Despite the focus on understanding the failures of the Enlightenment and the effects of advanced capitalism, many key players in the Frankfurt School dedicated a considerable amount of their works to art and aesthetics. The episode explores why this is the case and highlights the role of art in broadening people's subjectivity and delivering alternative views of the world.
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