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118 | Axel Honneth and the Ideal of Social Freedom

What's Left of Philosophy

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Economic Factors and Social Recognition

This chapter explores the relationship between economic conditions and psychological insights in understanding social interactions and individual acknowledgment. It critiques traditional Marxist views, highlighting the importance of labor market dynamics and the struggle for recognition in contemporary society. The discussion features a critical analysis of individualism and collectivism, the nature of social freedom, and the role of institutions in fostering interconnectedness within the context of neoliberalism.

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