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Conceptions of critique in modern and contemporary philosophy

edited byKarinde BoerKarin de Boer Ruth Sonderegger

Abstract

Does philosophical critique have a future? What are its possibilities, limits and presuppositions? This collection by outstanding scholars from various traditions, responds to these questions by examining the forms of philosophical critique that have shaped continental thought from Spinoza and Kant to Marx, Foucault, Derrida and Rancière.

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Karl Marx

critique as emancipatory practice

Robin Celikates

pp.101-118

https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230357006_7
The interruption of myth

Walter Benjamin's concept of critique

Thijs Lijster

pp.156-174

https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230357006_10
Habermas's social theory

the critical power of communicative rationality

Maeve Cooke

pp.193-211

https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230357006_12
Prophecy and parrēsia

foucauldian critique and the political role of intellectuals

Christina Hendricks

pp.212-230

https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230357006_13
Derrida

echoes of the forthcoming

Olivia Custer

pp.231-247

https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230357006_14

Publication details

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Place: Basingstoke

Year: 2012

Pages: 270

ISBN (hardback): 978-1-349-31897-1

ISBN (digital): 978-0-230-35700-6

Full citation:

Boer Karinde, de Boer Karin, Sonderegger Ruth (2012) Conceptions of critique in modern and contemporary philosophy. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.