A masterpiece built from aphorisms and reflections, shifting in register from personal experience to the most general theoretical problems.

A classic of twentieth century thought, this work is Adorno's literary and philosophical masterpiece.

A classic of twentieth century thought, this work is Adorno's literary and philosophical masterpiece.

Written between 1944 and 1947, Minima Moralia is a collection of rich, lucid aphorisms and essays about life in modern capitalist society. Adorno casts his penetrating eye across society in mid-century America and finds a life deformed by capitalism. This is Adorno's theoretical and literary masterpiece and a classic of twentieth-century thought.

西奥多·阿多诺(Theodor Adorno, 1903年9月11日－1969年8月6日)，德国社会学家、哲学家、音乐家以及作曲家。他是法兰克福学派的成员之一，其社会批判思想让他自1945年起在法兰克福学派的批判理论中取得显赫的学术地位。