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The Pathologies of Individual Freedom

Hardcover • 2010 • English

The Pathologies of Individual Freedom

By Axel Honneth

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About the book

This is a penetrating reinterpretation and defense of Hegel's social theory as an alternative to reigning liberal notions of social justice. The eminent German philosopher Axel Honneth rereads Hegel's Philosophy of Right to show how it diagnoses the pathologies of the overcommitment to individual freedom that Honneth says underlies the ideas of Rawls and Habermas alike. Honneth argues that Hegel's theory contains an account of the psychological damage caused by placing too much emphasis on perso...Show more

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9780691118062

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The Pathologies of Individual Freedom

Format

Hardcover

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