Horkheimer’s Buddhist and Schopenhauerian leanings were held in abeyance through Adorno’s dialectical negation.

Evidence

The motif of bursting ideas open from within, of coldly carrying coldness to its extreme, which Adorno passionately supported, showed Horkheimer how the Schopenhauerian and Buddhist elements in his thinking, which were coming more and more into the foreground in Fromm, might be `suspended’. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 1113

Categorization

• DEFINE: Explains ‘suspension’ (Auhebung) as the Frankfurt School technique of holding motifs at bay while letting them appear only implicitly, in Adorno’s dialogical negation.
• XREF: connects to: A leading Marxist theoretician could in private life be a Schopenhauerian — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 204