Monday, February 21, 2011

Four lectures by Axel Honneth in Paris

In March, Professor Axel Honneth will hold four lectures on "The democratic ethos" at L’École normale supérieure (ENS), Paris:

March 3
"Théorie de la justice et analyse de la société"

March 10
"La possibilité de la liberté"

March 17
"L’effectivité de la liberté"

March 22
"Le marché comme un exemple de la liberté sociale"

More information here.

Axel Honneth is Professor of Social Philosophy at Goethe University and Director of the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt am Main. Later this year, Honneth will join the Philosophy Department at Columbia University.

A new book by Honneth, entitled "Das Recht der Freiheit: Grundriß einer demokratischen Sittlichkeit", is coming out this summer on Suhrkamp Verlag.

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