Reification : a new look at an old idea / Axel Honneth ; with commentaries by Judith Butler, Raymond Geuss, Jonathan Lear ; edited and introduced by Martin Jay.

This work examines whether the concept of reification, largely abandoned by the end of the 20th century, can inspire 21st century political theory. Axel Honneth, the leader of the Frankfurt School's third generation, draws on his theory of recognition and then responds to three critics - Judith...

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Online Access:Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Main Author: Honneth, Axel, 1949-
Other Authors: Butler, Judith, 1956- Geuss, Raymond. Lear, Jonathan. Jay, Martin, 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, Ã2008.
Series:Berkeley Tanner lectures.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Martin Jay
  • Reification and recognition : a new look at an old idea / Alex Honneth
  • Comments. Taking another's view : ambivalent implications / Judith Butler
  • Philosophical anthropology and social criticism / Raymond Guess
  • The slippery middle / Jonathan Lear
  • Rejoinder / Axel Honneth.