THE IDOL MADE FINITE: HORKHEIMER AND THE BILL NOBODY READS

This book explores the legacy of Max Horkheimer, highlighting his development of a straightforward yet powerful procedure for critically examining claims and information across various domains. It emphasizes how Horkheimer’s approach encourages skepticism toward confident assertions, revealing hidden assumptions and unspoken debts behind them. Ultimately, the book considers Horkheimer’s unfinished quest to reconcile reason’s pursuit of truth with its practical and ethical dimensions.