Full Idea
Adorno and Horkheimer's analysis of Enlightenment sets the agenda for the subsequent development of critical theory.
Gist of Idea
Adorno and Horkheimer subjected the Enlightenment to 'critical theory' analysis
Source
report of T Adorno / M Horkheimer (Dialectic of Enlightenment [1944]) by James Gordon Finlayson - Habermas Ch.1:07
Book Reference
Finlayson,James G.: 'Habermas' [OUP 2005], p.6
Related Idea
Idea 15661 Horkheimer's critical theory was interdisciplinary, and aware of its own context and function [Horkheimer, by Finlayson]