Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung [from this Issue forward published as: “Studies in Philosophy and Social Science”]: Jahrgang VIII, Heft 3 [Volume VIII, Issue 3]
First Edition. New York (Morningside Heights), Published by The Institute of Social Research, 1940. Octavo (16.4 cm wide x 24.4 cm high). Softcover / Original Publisher’s wrappers. One of the Rare Volumes in original wrappers. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear. Former Library-Copy of the “New School Library” (stamped on August 26th, 1940). This, the first Issue of the Periodical in american exile, states as Director: Max Horkheimer, Assistant Director: FrederickPollock and as Members: Theodore W. Adorno, Walter Benjamin and others. All publications going forward were published in english or french.
This Issue of the Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung [Studies in Philosophy and Social Science] includes the following Essays:
I. Max Horkheimer – The Social Function of Philosphy
II. Franz Neumann – Types of Natural Law
III. Bernard Groethuysen – Les origines sociales de l‘incrédulité bourgeoise en France (this essay is in french)
[Bernard Groethuysen – The social origins of bourgeois incredulity in France]
IV. Herbert Marcuse – An Introduction to Hegel‘s Philosophy
V. Theodore W. Adorno – On Kierkegaard‘s Doctrine of Love
VI. Max Horkheimer – The Relation between Psychology and Sociology in the Work of Wilhelm Dilthey
VII. Otto Kirchheimer – Criminal Law in National-Socialist Germany
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