Critique of Cynical Reason keyword-class “I’m in it to win

“I’m in it to win

Drawing on a wealth of original research

in an enormous welter of schmaltz

conspiracy theories ricocheted around the Internet

These are some of the questions posed in a book which may seem melancholic

Critique of Cynical Reason keyword-class “I’m in it to winWhen it was first published in West Germany, this book provoked both critical acclaim and widespread consternation, especially among the 1960s generation whose hopes for social change had crumbled and faded. Cynicism, so central to the mood of a generation and the source of much of the antirationalist impulse visible in all Western countries, has remained submerged throughout the debate about modernity and postmodernity. Sloterdijk's investigation of