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- Most theories draw on Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel who was, in turn, heavily influenced by Johann Gottlieb Fichte (for their common roots in Jean-Jacques Rousseau see Neuhouser 2008). According to Fichte we become conscious of our own autonomy by being challenged—or as Fichte would characterize it: “called upon”—by the actions of another subject.
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Sep 13, 2010 · Over the last two decades, the concept of recognition has become central to debates within two distinct intellectual contexts: contemporary social and political philosophy, on the one hand, and history of philosophy, of German Idealism in particular, on the other.
Fraser introduces the term “two dimensions of justice” to conjure up the image of a two-dimensional plane mapping the location of all social movements situated with some combination of Redistribution and Recognition.
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Mar 18, 2024 · The most obvious such question is: why, between c.1650–1800, did the issue of humankind’s concern for esteem and recognition from others come to occupy such a central place in western philosophy? From this, other questions follow.
Thus understood, the idea of recognition has served as a point of connection between broad philosophical themes—the relationship between freedom and intersubjectivity; the nature of identity and difference—and the analysis of a wide range of concrete political topics: multiculturalism in higher education (Taylor 1994), official language ...
Mar 14, 2019 · Our contribution lies in developing an empirically grounded understanding of recognition and setting out its implications for the theoretical debate. In what follows, we first introduce key issues in the theoretical debate on recognition in political philosophy and the social sciences.
This essay will explore the implications of this recent turn to intellectual history in Honneth’s work. The first section succinctly presents the method and the main historical claims Honneth advances to undertake an intellectual history of the idea of recognition.