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Market Morality, Socialism, and the Realization of Social Freedom: A Critique of Honneth’s Normative Reconstruction
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The authors examine Axel Honneth's account of social freedom by paying particular attention to the conceptual apparatus of normative reconstruction that is supposed to lend social free speech to the general public, and examine its relationship with social freedom.Abstract:
This article critically examines Axel Honneth’s account of social freedom by paying particular attention to the conceptual apparatus of normative reconstruction that is supposed to lend social free...read more
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The Idea of Socialism: Towards a Renewal
TL;DR: In this paper, Honneth, a professor of social philosophy at the University of Frankfurt and Columbia University, begins this essay by noting that while 100 years ago, socialism was taken seriously by all pro...
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The Struggle for Recognition. The Moral Grammar of Social Conflicts
Thelma McCormack,Axel Honneth +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider a situation where a subject's only appropriate response to an injury to its own person is to defend itself actively against its assailant, which they call a "struggle".
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The Precariat: A Class or a Condition?
TL;DR: The concept of the precariat has been widely disseminated by U.K. sociologist Guy Standing, whose book The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class summarizes a long career of investigation into the changing nature of waged work.
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Freedom's Right: The Social Foundations of Democratic Life
TL;DR: In this paper, a theory of justice as an analysis of society is presented, with a focus on negative freedom and the social contract and its relation to the right to freedom in general.