Critical Theory and the Thought of Andrew Feenberg
This volume explores Andrew Feenberg’s work in critical theory. Feenberg is considered one of the key ‘second generation’ critical theorists, with a keen interest in philosophy of technology. He has made a vital contribution to critical theory in ways that remain of interest given the pressing techn...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57897-2 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. What is the "Philosophy of Praxis"?
- 3. Philosophical Anthropology or Philosophy of Praxis? Axel Honneth and Andrew Feenberg on Lukács’s “Theory of Reification”
- 4. Gegenständlichkeit – From Marx to Lukács and Back Again
- 5. Feenberg, Rationality and Isolation
- 6. Transforming Dystopia with Democracy: The Technical Code and the Critical Theory of Technology
- 7. Andrew Feenberg’s Ecological Modernism
- 8. Between Instrumentalism and Determinism: Feenberg’s Critical Theory of Technology and Class Struggle
- 9. The Question Concerning a Vital Technology: Heideggerian Influences on the Philosophy of Andrew Feenberg
- 10. Future Questions: Democratic Technology, and the New Converging Technologies
- 11. Revisiting Critical Theory in the 21st Century
- 12. Andrew Feenberg, Critical Theory and the Critique of Technology
- 13. A Critical Response – Andrew Feenberg
- ^4. Appendix: Interview with Andrew Feenberg – Interviewed by Bruna Della Torre de Carvalho Lima and Eduardo Altheman Camargo Santos.