Quote by: Theodor W. Adorno

Triviality is evil - triviality, that is, in the form of consciousness and mind that adapts itself to the world as it is, that obeys the principle of inertia. And this principle of inertia truly is what is radically evil.

Theodor W. Adorno

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Author Bio

  • NameTheodor W. Adorno
  • DescriptionGerman sociologist, philosopher and musicologist known for his critical theory of society
  • AliasesTheodor Ludwig Wiesengrund; Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
  • BornSeptember 11, 1903
  • DiedAugust 6, 1969
  • CountryUnited States Of America; Germany
  • ProfessionPhilosopher; Composer; Musicologist; Sociologist
  • WorksGesammelte Schriften; Negative Dialectics; Aesthetic Theory; Dialectic Of Enlightenment;