Knowledge and Ideology - The Epistemology of Social and Political Critique

Informationen zum Autor Michael Morris is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Florida. He has published articles in journals including the International Yearbook of German Idealism, the European Journal of Philosophy and the Intellectual History Review. Klappentext For political philosophers, Morris provides an epistemology that integrates social interests within a normative account of knowledge. Zusammenfassung Drawing upon a range of German and French thinkers, including Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche, Mannheim, Lukács, Habermas, Althusser, and Foucault, Michael Morris provides an epistemology that integrates social interests within a normative account of knowledge. His study will interest readers in political philosophy and political theory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I. The Dialectic of Ideology: 1. In and of this world: the dual status of thought; 2. The immanent destruction of functional ideology critique: Nietzsche, Foucault, Althusser; Part II. On Ideology and Violence: 3. Jean Jacques Rousseau: social oppression, the gaze of the other, and the appeal of naturalized violence; 4. Max Stirner: the Bohemian Left and the violent self-loathing of the bourgeoisie; 5. Marx contra Stirner: a parting of ways; Part III. A Marxist Theory of Knowledge: 6. German visions of the French Revolution: on the interpretation of dreams; 7. The persistent crises and the social vocation of reason: Mannheim as epistemologist; 8. Practice, reflection, sublimation, critique: social ontology and social knowledge; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Lecturer in Philosophy Michael (Northern I Morris, Michael Morris, Michael (University of South Florida) Morris, Michael (University of Sussex Morris, Michael (University of Sussex Uk Universit Morris
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2016
• EAN: 9781107177093
• ISBN: 978-1-107-17709-3
• No. of pages: 316
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge