Susan Buck-Morss

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Susan Buck-Morss
Era	20th / 21st-century philosophy
Region	Western Philosophy
School	Frankfurt School
Main interests	Universal History
Alma mater	Vassar College (BA Cum Laude), Yale University (MA), Georgetown University (Ph.D. with distinction)
Influenced by Karl Marx, Theodor Adorno, G.W.F. Hegel, Walter Benjamin

Susan Buck-Morss is an American philosopher and intellectual historian. She is currently Professor of Political Science at the CUNY Graduate Center.^[1] and professor emeritus at Cornell University, where she taught from 1978 to 2012.^[2]

Books

The Origin of Negative Dialectics: Theodor W. Adorno, Walter Benjamin, and the Frankfurt Institute (1977)
The Dialectics of Seeing. Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project (1989)
Dreamworld and Catastrophe. The Passing of Mass Utopia in East and West (2002)
Thinking Past Terror: Islamism and Critical Theory on the Left (2003) [Updated Edition, (2006)]
Hegel, Haiti, and Universal History (2009) Buck-Morss discusses this book in a talk entitled "From Hegel and Haiti to Universal History" in 2009

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Buck-Morss discusses her intellectual formation in an interview with Peter Shea

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