Georg [György] Lukács
1. Life and Career
Lukács was born Bernát György Löwinger on April 13, , in Budapest. He received a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Kolozsvár in and a doctorate from the University of Budapest in In the following years, Lukács made a name for himself as a literary and aesthetic theorist, working in Budapest, Berlin (where he was influenced by Georg Simmel), Florence, and Heidelberg. In and , Lukács published his essay collection Soul and Form and, together with Lajos Fülep, founded the short-lived avant-garde journal A Szellem (The Spirit). Lukács’s world was sent into turmoil at that time by the death of his close friend Leo Popper and by the suicide of Irma Seidler, who had been his lover. He felt responsible for Seidler’s death, and it proved to have an enormous impact on him, as reflected in his essay “On Poverty of Spirit.”
During the same period, Lukács developed a close connection with Max and Marianne Weber in Heidelberg, with Ernst Bloch, and with the Neo-Kantian philosophers Heinrich Rickert and Emil Lask. Between and he
Georg Lukács Archive
Mental confusion is not always chaos. It may strengthen the internal contradictions for the time being but in the long run it will lead to their resolution. Only the Russian Revolution really opened a window to the future; the fall of Czarism brought a glimpse of it, and with the collapse of capitalism it appeared in full view. at last! at last! a way for mankind to escape from war and capitalism. Preface
Biography
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Early Works
The Theory of the Novel ()
Tactics and Ethics ()
The Role of Morality in Communist Production ()
The Moral Mission of the Communist Party ()
The Problem of Communist Organisation ()
Tagores Gandhi Novel ()
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from History & Class Consciousness
Preface (December )
What is Orthodox Marxism? (March )
The Marxism of Rosa Luxemburg (Jan )
Class Consciousness (March )
Reification and the Consciousness of the Proletariat ()
I: The Phenomenon of Reification
II: Antinomies of Bourgeois Thought
Subject & Object In Hegel
III: The Standpo
Georg Lukács: An Intellectual Biography
Lecture
10 Dec · am
Patrick Eiden-Offe: Lukács and the role and function of the proletariat (and the adequate understanding of this term) in the emergence of degrowth communism
Erich Auerbach Institute for Advances Studies, library, Weyertal 59 (back building), Cologne
Lecture
08 Nov · am
Patrick Eiden-Offe: Fascism as the destruction of reason: Georg Lukács and the bourgeois heritage
SOAS, Russell Square, Central London
Lecture
13 Jun · pm
Patrick Eiden-Offe: Inmitten der Weltkrise die Klasse gewechselt: Klassenbewusstsein, Klassenstolz und Klassenscham. Georg Lukács als ‘transfuge’
Aquarium im Südblock, Kottbusser Tor
Lectures & talk
23 May · pm
Jahre Lenin: Lenin bei Lukács und bei Bogdanov
Helle Panke e.V. – Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Berlin, Kopenhagener Str. 9, Berlin
Panel discussion
19 Oct · pm
Geschlecht und Revolution
Münzenbergsaal im FMP1, Franz-Mehring-Platz 1, Berlin
Conference
18 Oct – 20 Oct
– Sattelzeit der Revolution. Umbrüche in Polit
Georg Lukács
LUKÁCS, GEORG (György; –), Hungarian philosopher, literary critic, and socialist. Born in Budapest into a family
Lukács returned to Hungary after World War II and was elected a member of Parliament. He was made president of the Academy of Sciences and professor of aesthetics and cultural philosophy at the University of Budapest. His unorthodox views led to frequent clashes with the Hungarian Communist Party and after the abortive rising in , he was forced to hide in the Yugoslav embassy. He was restored to favor in the following year and was the recipient of many tributes and honors on his 80th birthday in
A prolific writer, Lukács was well known for his Marxist interpretations of literature. He was much influenced, however, by the humanitarian concept of Socialism as preached by the Jewish socialist, Moses *Hess. His writings, especially his autobiography Mein Weg zu Marx (), reflected his opposition to the militant revolution of the orthodox Marxists and advocated humanitarian Socialism based on respect for the individual. His study of Hess, Moses Hess und das Problem der idealistischen Dialektik, was published in
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
H. Althaus, Georg
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Georg Lukács
LUKÁCS, GEORG (György; –), Hungarian philosopher, literary critic, and socialist. Born in Budapest into a family
Lukács returned to Hungary after World War II and was elected a member of Parliament. He was made president of the Academy of Sciences and professor of aesthetics and cultural philosophy at the University of Budapest. His unorthodox views led to frequent clashes with the Hungarian Communist Party and after the abortive rising in , he was forced to hide in the Yugoslav embassy. He was restored to favor in the following year and was the recipient of many tributes and honors on his 80th birthday in
A prolific writer, Lukács was well known for his Marxist interpretations of literature. He was much influenced, however, by the humanitarian concept of Socialism as preached by the Jewish socialist, Moses *Hess. His writings, especially his autobiography Mein Weg zu Marx (), reflected his opposition to the militant revolution of the orthodox Marxists and advocated humanitarian Socialism based on respect for the individual. His study of Hess, Moses Hess und das Problem der idealistischen Dialektik, was published in
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