In this book Axel Honneth re-examines arguments put forward by Hegel and claims that the ‘struggle for recognition’ should be at the centre of social conflicts.
Table of Content
Translator’s Note.
Translator’s Introduction.
Preface.
Introduction.
Part I: An Alternative Tradition in Modern Social Theory:
Hegel’s Original Idea:.
1. The Struggle for Self-Preservation.
2. Crime and Ethical Life.
3. The Struggle for Recognition.
Part II: A Systematic Renewal: The Structure of Social
Relations of Recognition:.
4. Recognition and Socialization.
5. Patterns of Intersubjective Recognition.
6. Personal Identity and Disrespect.
Part III: Social-philosophical Perspectives: Morality and
Societal Development:.
7. Traces of a Tradition in Social Philosophy.
8. Disrespect and Resistance.
9. Intersubjective Conditions for Personal Integrity.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
About the author
Axel Honneth is a professor of philosophy at both the University of Frankfurt and Columbia University. He is also director of the Institut für Sozialforschung in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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