1st Edition
Culture and Enlightenment Essays for György Markus
348 Pages
by
Routledge
348 Pages
by
Routledge
348 Pages
by
Routledge
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This title was first published in 2002: Culture and Enlightenment are the two words that best characterise the essence of György Markus's career, in whose honour this book is published. Markus devoted the last twenty years of research towards a theory of cultural objectivations and their pragmatics, and the great depth of his knowledge of the history of culture and philosophy informs all his... Read more
Contents: Introduction: The paradoxes of philosophy: György Markus at Sydney University, John Grumley; Questions concerning the normative scepticism of György Markus, Agnes Heller; The philosopher’s schizophrenia, Mikhaly Vajda; A family quarrel: Markus and Heller on philosophy, John Grumley; On liberty - a dispute with György Markus, Janos Kis; Williams and Markus on production, Paul Jones; Beyond philosophy and culture, John Burnheim; Integrating redistribution and recognition: on class and status in contemporary society, Nancy Fraser; Reflections on radical evil: Arendt and Kant, Richard Bernstein; The bookman, Sándor Radnóti; Karl Mannheim and Georg Lukacs: the lost heritage of heretical historicism, Michel Löwy; Seeking common ground in ethics, Paul Crittenden; Discourse ethics and the normative justification of tolerance, Pauline Johnson; Syllogisms and sociality: the logical bases of practical reason in Kant and Hegel, Paul Redding; Phronesis and legal deliberation, Arthur Glass; Intellectual dandyism: the perils of form, Amir Ahmadi; Markus Bibliography; Name Index.
Biography
Paul Crittenden, John Grumley
