The Poverty of Our Freedom
The Poverty of Our Freedom There is no normative concept more appealing today than the idea of individual freedom. But our understanding of freedom is impoverished if we try to grasp its essence…
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The Poverty of Our Freedom
There is no normative concept more appealing today than the idea of individual freedom. But our understanding of freedom is impoverished if we try to grasp its essence merely in terms of the subjective rights of the individual.In his new book, Axel Honneth shows that we still have a lot to learn from the tradition of philosophy about a rational concept of freedom. Political party manifestos are drawn up, legal reforms are defended, military interventions are undertaken, even decisions in personal relationships are justified - all in the name of individual freedom.
He then explores various social problem areas in which the ideals of freedom are directly confronted by contemporary obstacles. Honneth begins by re-examining the work of Hegel and Marx in order to clarify the concept of freedom. Honneth ends by examining potential forces which could give new impetus to our
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