Anxiety, Modern Society, and the Critical Method

Preface

Acknowledgements

List of Illustrations


Introduction


PART 1

From Traditional to Modern Society: The Critical Method of Early Modern Social Thought

?Introduction to Part 1


1 Scenic Landscape 1

1?Traditional Life and the Totalizing Logic of Christianity

2?A Revolution in Space and of the Mind

3?Enlightenment and the Birth of Modernity


2 Critical Methods 1

1?From Philosophy to Social Theory: (Hegel, Feuerbach and) Marx's Critical Method and the Totalizing Logic of Capital

2?The Individual, the Social, and the Knot: Toward the Durkheimian Symptom of Anomie

3?Totalizing the Mind and Spirit: Weber and the Unholy Union of Religion and Capital

4?From Psychoanalysis to Socioanalysis: Anxiety, Repression, and Talk Therapy in Freud

Conclusion to Part 1


PART 2

Technology, Modern Wars, and the Rise of Consumer Culture: The Frankfurt School Revisits the Critical Method

Introduction to Part 2


3 Scenic Landscape 2

1?The Totalizing Logic of Capital Comes of Age: The Path to Technological Embeddedness and Mass Society

2?The Darker Side of Modernity: World War


4 Critical Methods 2

1?The Psychosocial Origins of the Frankfurt School

2?From the Critical Method to Critical Theory and Negative Dialectics

3?A Lesson for Socioanalysis: Anxiety and the Social Vicissitudes of Technology and War in Mass Society

Conclusion to Part 2


PART 3

Anxiety-Dreams of Posthuman Futures: Sorting through the Discourses of 21st Century Life

Introduction to Part 3


5 Scenic Landscape 3

1?The Postmodern Rupture in Modern Society

2?We Are All Cyborgs Now: Life in the Mass

3?The Coming Tide: Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Space Colonization


6 Critical Methods 3

1?Critical Socioanalysis: Setting Up

2?Discourses of the Psyche and the Self: A Lacanian Framework

3?The Other Side of Socioanalysis: A Guide for Talk Therapy

Conclusion to Part 3


Conclusion


Bibliography

Index

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• Doença e dependência: aspectos sociais
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Anxiety capitalism; capitalism mental health; Marxism mental health; anxiety technology; anxiety modernity