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Moral images of freedom : a future for critical theory

Title
Moral images of freedom : a future for critical theory / Drucilla Cornell.
Author
Cornell, Drucilla.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2008.

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Description
x, 177 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
Moral Images of Freedom resurrects the Kantian project of affirmative political philosophy and traces its oft-forgotten influences found in thinkers such as Martin Heidegger, Ernst Cassirer, Frantz Fanon, and Walter Benjamin.
Series Statement
New critical theory
Uniform Title
New critical theory.
Subject
  • Social ethics
  • Critical theory
  • Liberty > Philosophy
  • Civil rights > Philosophy
  • Feminist ethics
  • critical theories (dialectical critiques)
  • Freiheit
  • Kritische Theorie
  • Politische Philosophie
  • Sozialethik
  • Feministische Ethik
  • Freiheit
  • Sozialethik
  • Kritische Theorie
  • Politische Philosophie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-168) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The struggle for redemptive imagination -- Kantian beginnings to the legacy of critical theory : the harmonious play of freedom -- Dignity in Dasein : between thrownness and hospitality -- Symbolic form as other : ethical humanism and the vivifying power of language -- Decolonizing critical theory : the challenge of black existentialism -- Redemption in the midst of phantasmagoria : dispelling the fate of socialism -- Conclusion: Heeding Piedade's song--toward a transnational feminist solidarity.
ISBN
  • 0847697924
  • 9780847697922
  • 0847697932
  • 9780847697939
LCCN
2007012385
OCLC
  • ocn122525975
  • 122525975
  • SCSB-8802397
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library