Axel Honneth: The law of freedom – Institutionalization of freedom in modern societies - A reconstruction and some remarks

Axel Honneth: The law of freedom – Institutionalization of freedom in modern societies - A reconstruction and some remarks

This paper reconstructs the argument of Axel Honneth's recent book Das Recht der Freiheit as a theory of the institutionalization of freedom in modern society. In particular, it looks at Honneth's argument for the realization of freedom in law and morality that is proposed as a contemporar...

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Main Author: Jacob Dahl Rendtorff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2012-03-01
Series:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
Subjects:
Axel Honneth
freedom
institutionalization
critical theory
ethics
markets
democracy
modernity
recognition
ethical life
Online Access:http://nome.unak.is/nm-marzo-2012/vol-7-n-2-2012/45-conference-paper/306-axel-honneth-the-law-of-freedom-institutionalization-of-freedom-in-modern-societies-a-reconstruction-and-some-remarks

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