"Dialectics of Enlightenment. Philosophical Fragments" is an intellectual masterpiece, a joint work of Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schellenberg and Max Horkheimer, which reveals the essence of modernity and the understanding of the development of society through the prism of a critical worldview. Combining philosophy, sociology and cultural studies, the authors analyze the influence of mass culture on the individual, highlighting the contradictions in technological progress and the development of science. In their work, they explore the themes of hyperrationalization, mass culture, ritualization of everyday life, and also highlight the negative consequences of intellectual progress and the loss of human freedom. The book questions the concept of the inexorable idea of progress. "Dialectics of Enlightenment. Philosophical Fragments" is not only an important philosophical study, but also a call to understanding and self-reflection that leaves the reader enthralled and thoughtful."