Axel Honneth

Pathologies of Reason

On the Legacy of Critical Theory
Übersetzer: Ingram, James

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Axel Honneth has been instrumental in advancing the work of the Frankfurt School of critical theorists. His essays, collected here, address the possibilities of continuing this tradition through radically changed theoretical and social conditions.

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Produktdetails

• New Directions in Critical Theory
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 141mm x 216mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 306g
• ISBN-13: 9780231146272
• ISBN-10: 0231146272
• Artikelnr.: 68100830

Autorenporträt

Axel Honneth. Translated by James Ingram

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The Irreducibility of Progress: Kant's Account of the Relationship
Between Morality and History
2. A Social Pathology of Reason: On the Intellectual Legacy of Critical
Theory
3. Reconstructive Social Criticism with a Genealogical Proviso: On the Idea
of "Critique" in the Frankfurt School
4. A Physiognomy of the Capitalist Form of Life: A Sketch of Adorno's
Social Theory
5. Performing Justice: Adorno's Introduction to Negative Dialectics
6. Saving the Sacred with a Philosophy of History: On Benjamin's "Critique
of Violence"
7. Appropriating Freedom: Freud's Conception of Individual Self-Relation
8. "Anxiety and Politics": The Strengths and Weaknesses of Franz Neumann's
Diagnosis of a Social Pathology
9. Democracy and Inner Freedom: Alexander Mitscherlich's Contribution to
Critical Social Theory
10. Dissonances of Communicative Reason: Albrecht Wellmer and Critical
Theory
Appendix: Idiosyncrasy as a Tool of Knowledge: Social Criticism in the Age
of the Normalized Intellectual
Notes
Bibliography