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Situating Rahel Jaeggi in the Contemporary Frankfurt Critical Theory

Giorgio Fazio
- 03 Apr 2021 - 
- Vol. 22, Iss: 2, pp 116-127
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In this article, the originality of Jaeggi's contribution to recent debates in critical theory clearly emerges if one compares her approach with what in many ways represents its antece...
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This article aims to show how the originality of Jaeggi’s contribution to recent debates in critical theory clearly emerges if one compares her approach with what in many ways represents its antece...

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