Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction: The Paradoxes of Contemporary Environmental Crises and the Redemption of the Hopes of the Past 1
5. PART ONE: SCIENCE AND THE MASTERY OF NATURE
6. 1. Modern Science, Enlightenment, and the Domination of Nature: No Exit? 23
7. 2. Societal Relationships with Nature: A Dialectical Approach to Environmental Politics 43
8. 3. The Politics of Science: Has Marcuse’s New Science Finally Come of Age? 73
9. PART TWO: CRITICAL THEORY, LIFE, AND NATURE
10. 4. Sacred Identity and the Sacrificial Spirit: Mimesis and Radical Ecology 111
11. 5. From ‘Unity of Life’ to the Critique of Domination: Jonas, Freud, and Marcuse 139
12. PART THREE: ALIENATION AND THE AESTHETIC
13. 6. Adorno’s Aesthetic Rationality: On the Dialectic of Natural and Artistic Beauty 165
14. 7. On Nature and Alienation 187
15. 8. Fear and the Unknown: Nature, Culture, and the Limits of Reason 206
16. 9. Ecological Crisis and the Culture Industry Thesis 229
17. PART FOUR: CRITICAL THEORY’S MOMENT
18. 10. Natural History, Sovereign Power, and Global Warming 255
19. 11. Adorno’s Historical and Temporal Consciousness: Towards a Critical Theoretical Environmental Imagination 278
20. 12. Towards a Critique of Post-Human Reason: Revisiting ‘Nature’ and ‘Humanity’ in Horkheimer’s ‘The Concept of Man’ 312
21. Afterword: The Liberation of Nature? 339
22. Contributors 355
23. Index 359