Not AI but Adorno
What is at stake is not conservation of the past but the fulfillment of past hopes (Horkheimer and Adorno 2002: xvii). Mediation "Mediacy is not a positive assertion about being but rather a directive to cognition not to comfort itself with such positivity" (Adorno 2013: 24). "The question becomes not whether but how science is possible, and any other is branded as groundless speculation" (Adorno 2013: 53). "The question is not how experience, whether naive or scientific, is generated, but what must be its content if it is to have objective validity" (Adorno 2013: 74). "Its ideality is not a pure in-itself, but rather must always also be for another, if it is to be anything at all" (Adorno 2013: 78). "The law of identity, therefore, is not a state-of-affairs, but rather a rule of how to think which, once detached from the acts for which it was advanced, hangs in the wind" (Adorno 2013: 82). "As soon as consciousness do...
