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. Honne...(展开全部)

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...(展开全部)

The author's purpose is to understand the philosophical foundations of Hegel's social theory by articulating the normative standards at work in his claim that the three central social institutions of the modern era -the nuclear family, civil society, and the constitutional state - are rational or good. Its central question is: what, for Hegel, makes a rational social order rati...(展开全部)

This study in English of Hegel's political philosophy presents an overall view of the development of Hegel's political thinking. The author has drawn on Hegel's philosophical works, his political tracts and his personal correspondence. Professor Avineri shows that although Hegel is primarily thought of as a philosopher of the state, he was much concerned with social problems an...(展开全部)

译者朱学平，武汉大学德国哲学博士，已出版专著《古典与现代的冲突与融合——青年黑格尔思想的形成与演进》（湖南教育出版社2010年版）、译著《办公室有哲学》（重庆大学出版社2010年版）、《实践理性与规范》（拉兹著，中国法制出版社2011年版），现正在主持国家社科基金项目《马克思早期政治哲学思想研究》（11BKS003）的研究。

译者朱学平，武汉大学德国哲学博士，已出版专著《古典与现代的冲突与融合——青年黑格尔思想的形成与演进》（湖南教育出版社2010年版）、译著《办公室有哲学》（重庆大学出版社2010年版）、《实践理性与规范》（拉兹著，中国法制出版社2011年版），现正在主持国家社科基金项目《马克思早期政治哲学思想研究》（11BKS003）的研究。

This study in English of Hegel's political philosophy presents an overall view of the development of Hegel's political thinking. The author has drawn on Hegel's philosophical works, his political tracts and his personal correspondence. Professor Avineri shows that although Hegel is primarily thought of as a philosopher of the state, he was much concerned with social problems an...(展开全部)

译者朱学平，武汉大学德国哲学博士，已出版专著《古典与现代的冲突与融合——青年黑格尔思想的形成与演进》（湖南教育出版社2010年版）、译著《办公室有哲学》（重庆大学出版社2010年版）、《实践理性与规范》（拉兹著，中国法制出版社2011年版），现正在主持国家社科基金项目《马克思早期政治哲学思想研究》（11BKS003）的研究。

译者朱学平，武汉大学德国哲学博士，已出版专著《古典与现代的冲突与融合——青年黑格尔思想的形成与演进》（湖南教育出版社2010年版）、译著《办公室有哲学》（重庆大学出版社2010年版）、《实践理性与规范》（拉兹著，中国法制出版社2011年版），现正在主持国家社科基金项目《马克思早期政治哲学思想研究》（11BKS003）的研究。

Axel Honneth has been instrumental in advancing the work of the Frankfurt School of critical theorists, rebuilding their effort to combine radical social and political analysis with rigorous philosophical inquiry. These eleven essays reclaim the relevant themes of the Frankfurt School, which counted Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer, Walter Benjamin, Jürgen Habermas, Franz Neum...(展开全部)