Ernst Bloch (1885–1977)

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1. Ernst Bloch

   Author of The Spirit of Utopia (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics), Natural Law and Human Dignity (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought), The Principle of Hope, Vol. 1 (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)

2. Theodor W. Adorno

   Author of Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life, Aesthetic Theory, Prisms

3. Jürgen Habermas

   Author of Knowledge and Human Interests, Legitimation Crisis, Theory and Practice

4. Walter Benjamin

   Author of Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings, Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings, Volume 1, 1913-1926 (Walter Benjamin), Charles Baudelaire: A Lyric Poet in the Era of High Capitalism

5. Jacques Derrida

   Author of Specters of Marx: The State of the Debt, The Work of Mourning & the New International, On the Name, Aporias (Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics)

6. Fredric Jameson

   Author of Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, The Prison-House of Language, Late Marxism: Adorno or The Persistence of the Dialectic

7. Max Horkheimer

   Author of Dialectic of Enlightenment, Eclipse of Reason (Eclipse of Reason Ppr), Critical Theory (Critical Theory Ppr)

8. Georg Lukács

   Author of History and Class Consciousness, The Theory of the Novel, Lenin: A Study on the Unity of His Thought

9. Louis Althusser

   Author of For Marx, The Future Lasts Forever: A Memoir, Philosophy of the Encounter: Later Writings, 1978-1987

10. Hans Blumenberg

    Author of The Legitimacy of the Modern Age (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought), Work on Myth (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought), The Genesis of the Copernican World (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)

11. Martin Jay

    Author of The Dialectical Imagination, Adorno, Marxism and Totality: The Adventures of a Concept from Lukács to Habermas

12. Herbert Marcuse

    Author of An Essay on Liberation, Reason and Revolution : Hegel and the Rise of Social Theory, Negations: Essays in Critical Theory

13. Ernst Cassirer

    Author of The Myth of the State, The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms: Volume 2: Mythical Thought (Philosophy of Symbolic Forms, Mythical Thought), The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms: Volume 3: The Phenomenology of Knowledge (Philosophy of Symbolic Forms, the Phenomenol

14. Jean-Paul Sartre

    Author of Search for a Method, Between Existentialism and Marxism, Critique of Dialectical Reason, Volume One

15. Max Scheler

    Author of Ressentiment (Marquette Studies in Philosophy, Vol IV), Man's place in nature

16. Carl Schmitt

    Author of Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty, Political Romanticism

17. Günther Anders

    Author of Die Antiquiertheit des Menschen 1., Die Antiquiertheit des Menschen: Die Antiquiertheit des Menschen. Band II: Über die Zerstörung des Lebens im Zeitalter

18. Heinrich Mann

    Author of Man of Straw, The Blue Angel, Ein Zeitalter wird besichtigt

19. Gilles Deleuze

    Author of The Logic of Sense, The Fold: Leibniz and the Baroque, Kafka: Toward a Minor Literature (Theory and History of Literature, Vol 30)

20. Jean-Luc Nancy

    Author of Being Singular Plural, The Experience of Freedom