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Political Philosophy and Public Purpose Axel Honneth and the Critical Theory of Recognition, Paperback
United in their strong commitment to critical scholarship, the authors collected here approach Honneth's work from different backgrounds, employ a wide variety of methodologies, and write in different genres, ranging from the sober scholarly analysis to programmatic and political appeals.
Political Philosophy and Public Purpose Axel Honneth and the Critical Theory of Recognition, Paperback
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Political Philosophy and Public Purpose Axel Honneth and the Critical Theory of Recognition, Paperback

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Critical Theory Insight
This book explores Axel Honneth's contributions to critical theory, offering insights into recognition as a key element in political philosophy, providing a nuanced understanding of social justice and ethical relations.
Contemporary Relevance
Honneth's ideas are crucial for today's discussions on identity and recognition, making this book a vital resource for scholars and activists concerned with social dynamics and public purpose in modern societies.
Comprehensive Analysis
This work presents a thorough examination of recognition theory, equipping readers with a strong theoretical framework to address political engagement and moral accountability in contemporary democratic contexts.

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Explore Axel Honneth's Critical Theory of Recognition. Available in Paperback format. Get your copy today from Ubuy, your Cayman Islands.
  • Explores the changes in the critical theory of the Frankfurt School over the past ninety years
  • Focuses on Axel Honneth's turn toward recognition, ethical life, and normative reconstruction of social institutions
  • Features critical voices examining Honneth's theory in light of current challenges and the political ambitions that have shaped the tradition
  • Authors approach Honneth's work from different backgrounds, methodologies, and genres
  • Aims to incorporate Honneth's themes of recognition and social freedom into a new project of critical theory
  • Paperback format, ISBN: 9783030063405, Publication Date: 2019-01-04
Manual & guide typeInstruction Manual
Book formatPaperback
Editionsoftcover reprint of the original 1st 2019 Edition
Pages285
LanguageEnglish
BrandVolker Schmitz
Pub date20190101
AuthorPalgrave MacMillan
SubgenreHistory & Theory
GenrePolitical & Social Sciences
Bisac subject headingPolitical Science
Series titlePolitical Philosophy and Public Purpose
Height8.27 in (21 cm)
EditorVolker Schmitz
Age groupAdult
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Original languagesEnglish
Item Weight1.5 lbs (680 grams)

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  • Philosophy Students

    Ideal for students studying political philosophy, especially those interested in recognition theory and Axel Honneth's contributions.

  • Critical Theorists

    This work is beneficial for critics of modernity examining social justice and recognition within contemporary political discourse.

  • Academics and Researchers

    Scholars focused on contemporary philosophy, sociology, and social theory will find valuable insights in Honneth's critical analysis.

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  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for readers seeking light or entertainment reading, as it presents complex philosophical arguments.

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Political Philosophy and Public Purpose Axel Honneth and the Critical Theory of Recognition, Paperback

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Discover the profound insights of renowned philosopher Axel Honneth with "Political Philosophy and Public Purpose: Axel Honneth and the Critical Theory of Recognition." This thought-provoking paperback delves into Honneth's contributions to political philosophy, offering a deep exploration of his critical theory. ISBN: 9783030063405 Format: Paperback Publication Date: January 4, 2019 Axel Honneth, widely regarded as one of the most influential political philosophers of our time, is known for his groundbreaking work on the concept of recognition. In this book, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of Honneth's perspective on political philosophy and public purpose. By dissecting his critical theory, you will uncover his unique insights on the importance of recognition in shaping social and political relationships. Honneth's work offers a fresh and compelling interpretation of how individuals and societies can achieve a more just and equitable world. This paperback serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in delving deeper into the complexities of political philosophy.

It provides an in-depth analysis of Honneth's theories, exploring the concept of public purpose and how it relates to his critical theory. You will be challenged to critically analyze and engage with Honneth's ideas, gaining a new perspective on the intersection of politics, philosophy, and public purpose. Expand your intellectual horizons and embark on a journey into the fascinating world of Axel Honneth's political philosophy. "Political Philosophy and Public Purpose: Axel Honneth and the Critical Theory of Recognition" is an essential addition to your library, offering profound insights that will inspire and provoke thoughtful conversations for years to come.

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  • Question: Who are the authors of this volume on Frankfurt School theory?

    Answer: The authors approach Honneth's work from different backgrounds.
  • Question: What is the aim of these reflections?

    Answer: To build upon Honneth's work and incorporate his themes of recognition and social freedom into a new project of critical theory.
  • Question: What is the significance of this volume for the political and social crises of our time?

    Answer: It aims to provide a critical theory framework that can adequately address these crises.

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