Axel Honneth and the critical theory of recognition. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Volker Schmitz.
• Editors: Schmitz, Volker
• Contents: 1. Introduction.- 2. Reciprocity and Self-Restriction in Elementary Recognition.- 3. Reifying Reification: A Critique of Axel Honneth's Theory of Reification.- 4. The Recognition of No-Body.- 5. Bourgeois Illusions: Honneth on the Ruling Ideas of Capitalist Societies.- 6.Losing Sight of Power: The Inadequacy of Axel Honneth's Theory of the Market and Democracy.- 7.Axel Honneth and the Tradition of Radical Reformism.- 8.Can Honneth's Theory Account for a Critique of Instrumental Reason? Capitalism and the Pathologies of Negative Freedom.- 9.Critical Theory Derailed: Paradigm Fetishism and Critical Liberalism in Honneth (and Habermas).- 10.The Failure of the Recognition Paradigm in Critical Theory.- 11.The Mirror of Transformation: Recognition and Its Dimensions after Honneth.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 301.092; Critical theory; Recognition (Philosophy)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319919805
• Related ISBNs: 9783319919799
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