Pathologies of Reason : : On the Legacy of Critical Theory / / Axel Honneth.

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...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:New Directions in Critical Theory ; 23
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Physical Description:1 online resource (236 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • One. The Irreducibilit y 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 Albrecht Wellmer and Critical Theory
  • Appendix. Idiosyncrasy as a Tool of Knowledge
  • Notes
  • Bibliography