Negative dialectic fails massively yet that failure is no discredit

Evidence

It is therefore not to the discredit of Negative Dialektik to say that it is in the long run a massive failure; or, in different terms, that it stands as a kind of hyperconscious abstraction of that genuine totality of thought which Adorno’s works taken as a whole embody. — Fredric Jameson, Marxism and Form, 1393

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Negative dialectics theorizes why dialectical thinking is both indispensable and impossible; Disruption ideology assumes breakdown produces improvement without evidence — Vincent Bevins, If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and…, 298