A critique of contemporary critical theory that traces transformative shifts in the discipline during the twentieth century and argues for a reformulation of critical theory in order to ensure the legacy of its political project.
A critique of contemporary critical theory that traces transformative shifts in the discipline during the twentieth century and argues for a reformulation of critical theory in order to ensure the legacy of its political project.
Michael J. Thompson is Professor of Political Science at William Paterson University. He is the author of The Republican Reinvention of Radicalism, The Perversion of Subjectivity: Toward a Critical Theory of Consciousness and The Politics of Inequality (2007). His many edited volumes include The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Theory and Georg Lukács Reconsidered: Critical Essays on Politics, Philosophy, and Aesthetics (2011).
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction: How Critical Theory was Domesticated Part I: The Present State of Critical Theory 1. The Rise of Neo-Idealist Critical Theory 2. One-Dimensional Rationality and the Limits of Pragmatist Reason 3. The Insufficiency of Recognition: A Critique of Axel Honneth's Concept of Critical Theory Part II: Reconstructing the Logic of Critical Social Theory 4. Structure and Consciousness: Reconsidering the Base-Superstructure Hypothesis 5. System and Function: The Normative Basis of Social Power 6. Fact and Value: The Epistemological Framework of Critical Theory Part III: Renewing Critical Philosophy 7. Against the Postmetaphysical Turn: Toward a Critical Social Ontology Bibliography Index
Preface Introduction: How Critical Theory was Domesticated Part I: The Present State of Critical Theory 1. The Rise of Neo-Idealist Critical Theory 2. One-Dimensional Rationality and the Limits of Pragmatist Reason 3. The Insufficiency of Recognition: A Critique of Axel Honneth's Concept of Critical Theory Part II: Reconstructing the Logic of Critical Social Theory 4. Structure and Consciousness: Reconsidering the Base-Superstructure Hypothesis 5. System and Function: The Normative Basis of Social Power 6. Fact and Value: The Epistemological Framework of Critical Theory Part III: Renewing Critical Philosophy 7. Against the Postmetaphysical Turn: Toward a Critical Social Ontology Bibliography Index
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