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Christopher Zurn - Axel Honneth - 9780745649030 - V9780745649030
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Axel Honneth

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Description for Axel Honneth Hardback. With his insightful and wide-ranging theory of recognition, Axel Honneth has decisively reshaped the Frankfurt School tradition of critical social theory. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.

With his insightful and wide-ranging theory of recognition, Axel Honneth has decisively reshaped the Frankfurt School tradition of critical social theory. Combining insights from philosophy, sociology, psychology, history, political economy, and cultural critique, Honneth’s work proposes nothing less than an account of the moral infrastructure of human sociality and its relation to the perils and promise of contemporary social life.
 
This book provides an accessible overview of Honneth’s main contributions across a variety of fields, assessing the strengths and weaknesses of his thought. Christopher Zurn clearly explains Honneth’s multi-faceted theory of recognition and its relation to diverse ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745649030
SKU
V9780745649030
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About Christopher Zurn
Christopher F. Zurn is Associate Professor of Social and Political Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.

Reviews for Axel Honneth
"While continuing in the tradition of critical social theory inaugurated by the Frankfurt School in the 1930s, Axel Honneth has been one of its most innovative developers. Zurn's study of Honneth's social theory of recognition and freedom captures clearly and incisively the dialectical interplay between philosophical inquiry and empirical research that defines his approach. It is the best ... Read more

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