German research institute affiliated with Goethe University Frankfurt, founded in 1923, that became the institutional home of the Frankfurt School of critical theory.
Provided the institutional and financial basis for the Frankfurt School's interdisciplinary critical theory, combining philosophy, sociology, psychoanalysis, and cultural analysis.
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