From Alienation to Forms of Life : The Critical Theory of Rahel Jaeggi /

The wide-ranging work of Rahel Jaeggi, a leading voice of the new generation of critical theorists, demonstrates how core concepts and methodological approaches in the tradition of the Frankfurt School can be updated, stripped of their dubious metaphysical baggage, and made fruitful for critical the...

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Other Authors: Zambrana, Rocío, Redecker, Eva von, Pensky, Max, Neuhouser, Frederick, Mendieta, Eduardo, Loick, Daniel, Jaeggi, Rahel, Christman, John, Celikates, Robin, Allen, Amy
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: University Park, PA Penn State University Press [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/jj.22247098
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 "Resistance to the Perpetual Danger of Relapse" Moral Progress and Social Change
  • Chapter 3 Decentered Social Selves Interrogating Alienation in Conversation with Rahel Jaeggi
  • Chapter 4 The Normativity of Forms of Life
  • Chapter 5 In Search of the Negative in Rahel Jaeggi's Kritik von Lebensformen
  • Chapter 6 What's Critical about Critical Theory?- Redux
  • Chapter 7 On the Politics of Forms of Life
  • Chapter 8 Forms of Life, Progress, and Social Struggle On Rahel Jaeggi's Critical Theory
  • Chapter 9 Progress, Normativity, and the Dynamics of Social Change An Exchange between Rahel Jaeggi and Amy Allen
  • Chapter 10 Reply to My Critics
  • Contributors
  • Index.