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| Critical theory: Critical theory in philosophy is a school of thought that examines and critiques society, culture, and power structures. It is based on the idea that social reality is not fixed or objective, but rather is constructed and maintained by powerful groups and institutions._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Axel Honneth on Critical Theory - Dictionary of Arguments
Brocker I 789 Critical Theory/Honneth/Sigwart: Honneth combines the basic concerns of Critical Theories, such as their approaches to a reinterpretation of Hegel and Marx and the combination of social theoretical reflection with empirical research, including suggestions of American pragmatism. The works of George Herbert Mead (1) and John Dewey serve as reference points. (2) >Pragmatism, >G.H. Mead, >J. Dewey, >Th.W. Adorno, >M. Horkheimer, >H. Marcuse, >J. Habermas. 1. Axel Honneth, Kampf um Anerkennung. Zur moralischen Grammatik sozialer Konflikte, mit einem neuen Nachwort, Frankfurt/M. 2014 (zuerst 1992) p. 114-147 2. Ebenda p. 96-101. Hans-Jörg Sigwart, „Axel Honneth, Kampf um Anerkennung“, in: Manfred Brocker (Ed.) Geschichte des politischen Denkens. Das 20. Jahrhundert. Frankfurt/M. 2018_____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Honn I A. Honneth Das Ich im Wir: Studien zur Anerkennungstheorie Frankfurt/M. 2010 Honn II Axel Honneth Kampf um Anerkennung. Zur moralischen Grammatik sozialer Konflikte Frankfurt 2014 Brocker I Manfred Brocker Geschichte des politischen Denkens. Das 20. Jahrhundert Frankfurt/M. 2018 |
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