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The SAGE Handbook of Frankfurt School Critical Theory expounds the development of critical theory from its founding thinkers to its contemporary formulations in an interdisciplinary setting. It maps the terrain of a critical social theory, expounding its distinctive character vis-a-vis alternative theoretical perspectives, exploring its theoretical foundations and developments, conceptualising its subject matters both past and present, and signalling its possible future in a time of great uncertainty. Taking a distinctively theoretical, interdisciplinary, international and contemporary perspective on the topic, this wide-ranging collection of chapters is arranged thematically over three volumes: Volume I: Key Texts and Contributions to a Critical Theory of Society Volume II: Themes Volume III: Contexts This Handbook is essential reading for scholars and students in the field, showcasing the scholarly rigor, intellectual acuteness and negative force of critical social theory, past and present.
Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez: Philosophy of Praxis as Critical Theory
Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez: Philosophy of Praxis as Critical Theory
One of the outstanding, most studied, yet hard to grasp, works of Karl Marx are his Theses on Feuerbach. Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez’s philosophy presents one of the most insightful and critical approaches to them. He not only manages to reboot the theoretical interest in the Theses through a critical interpretation of the concepts of praxis and everydayness, but also overcomes some of the original limitations of the text; shaping his own interpretation by drawing on his non-eurocentric political experience. Along with Alfred Schmidt, Sánchez Vázquez stands as a mandatory reference for understanding the true extent of the philosophy of praxis and its ...
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