Pathologies of Reason : On the Legacy of Critical Theory


Axel. Honneth
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
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New York : : Columbia University Press, , 2009.
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1 online resource (233 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Preface; |ONE| The Irreducibility of Progress; |TWO| A Social Pathology of Reason; |THREE| Reconstructive Social Criticism with a Genealogical Proviso; |FOUR| A Physiognomy of the Capitalist Form of Life; |FIVE| Performing Justice; |SIX| Saving the Sacred with a Philosophy of History; |SEVEN| Appropriating Freedom; |EIGHT| "Anxiety and Politics"; |NINE| Democracy and Inner Freedom; |TEN| Dissonances of Communicative Reason; |APPENDIX| Idiosyncrasy as a Tool of Knowledge; Notes; Bibliography. - Axel Honneth has been instrumental in advancing the work of the Frankfurt School of critical theorists, rebuilding their effort to combine radical social and political analysis with rigorous philosophical inquiry. These eleven essays published over the past five years reclaim the relevant themes of the Frankfurt School, which counted Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer, Walter Benjamin, Jürgen Habermas, Franz Neumann, and Albrecht Wellmer as members. They also engage with Kant, Freud, Alexander Mitscherlich, and Michael Walzer, whose work on morality, history, democracy, and individualit
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