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Aug 23, 2013 · In light of this criticism, Axel Honneth has insisted that the concept of recognition can be applied to questions of distributive justice, but that it is important to properly differentiate between the dimensions of respect and esteem: First, our understanding of what we owe to others on account of their equal status as autonomous persons has ...
Axel Honneth’s The Struggle for Recognition develops an empirically anchored theory of social conflict based on Hegel’s theory of recognition. In this book, he argues for an intersubjective view of identity and a moral interpretation of social conflict.
Oct 17, 2022 · The struggle for recognition : the moral grammar of social conflicts. by. Honneth, Axel, 1949-. Publication date. 1995. Topics. Social conflict, Social sciences -- Philosophy, Recognition (Psychology) Publisher. Cambridge, Mass. : Polity Press.
Demonstrating the role of 'recognition' in the production of important political ideas, Axel Honneth explores how our dependence on the recognition of others is sometimes viewed as the source of all modern, egalitarian morality, sometimes as a means for fostering socially beneficial behavior, and sometimes as a threat to 'true' individuality.
- Axel Honneth
- 2020
This volume brings together critical voices on the state and direction of Frankfurt School theory today by examining Honneth’s theory in light of both current challenges and the intellectual and political ambitions that has shaped the tradition from its beginning.
Oct 7, 2019 · A comprehensive innovation in contemporary social philosophy, Axel Honneth’s Hegelian model of intersubjectivity is built upon the recognitive forms of love, rights and esteem, each of which is essential for individual-psychological health and well-being.
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Jan 16, 2013 · In dialogue with his interlocutor, Axel Honneth summarizes the way his work on recognition has unfolded over the past two decades. While he has retained his principal insights, some important parts of his theory have changed.
