| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 212 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Continuum studies in philosophy
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Continuum studies in philosophy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-206) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : redeeming recognition -- Oppression reconsidered -- Misrecognition as oppression -- Overcoming oppression : the limits of toleration -- Beyond toleration : toward a concept of recognition -- Hegel's theory of recognition in the Phenomenology : recognitive understanding and freedom -- Recognition in the Philosophy of right : particularity and its right -- Winning the right of particularity : recognizing difference in ethical life -- Conclusion : Hegel, recognition, and ethical liberal modernity. |
| Summary |
This is a significant and timely study of Hegel's social theory - there has been a resurgence of scholarly interest in Hegel in recent years. Since the 1960s 'New Left' emancipatory movements have claimed that women, ethnic minorities, gays and lesbians, and other groups are oppressed. Some liberal theorists have treated their demands for equality as matters of toleration, of securing by law the equal treatment of cultures and conceptions of the good. However, much more is involved. Also at stake are conceptions of identity differences that inform social practices and perpetuate inequalities t. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831.
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Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831. |
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Recognition (Philosophy)
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Recognition (Philosophy) |
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Ethics, Modern -- 19th century.
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Ethics, Modern. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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1800 - 1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Anderson, Sybol Cook. Hegel's theory of recognition. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009 9781847061294 184706129X (DLC) 2008046611 (OCoLC)270129932 |
| ISBN |
9781441147424 (electronic book) |
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144114742X (electronic book) |
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9781847061294 (hardback) |
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184706129X (hardback) |
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