Adorno privately acknowledged the study’s serious limitations in its introduction.

Evidence

Critical Theory was only evident in the introductory section, entitled `The Problem’, which obviously had Adorno’s mark on it. He showed clear awareness of the serious limitations the study suffered from. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 513

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Adorno admitted the critique’s standpoint versus criticized standpoint was theoretically unclear
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Adorno admitted the critique’s standpoint versus criticized standpoint was theoretically unclear