Struggle for recognition: Axel Honneth's contribution to the analysis of social conflicts

This paper presents a critical reconstruction of the main argumentative steps presented by Honneth in his major book (Struggle for recognition ...) about the thesis of the moral grammar of social conflicts. Strictly, this article seeks to problematize the main theses on the recognition and denied re...

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Author: Spinelli, Letícia Machado
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2018
Country:Brasil
Institution:Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)
Repository:Revista de Ciências Sociais
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufc:article/2462
Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufc.br/revcienso/article/view/2462
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:sociological theory
Honneth
recognition
disrespect and conflict
Teoria sociológica
reconhecimento
desrespeito e conflito
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Summary:This paper presents a critical reconstruction of the main argumentative steps presented by Honneth in his major book (Struggle for recognition ...) about the thesis of the moral grammar of social conflicts. Strictly, this article seeks to problematize the main theses on the recognition and denied recognition, which converge to the explanation of reactive capacity responsible for articulating conflicts of changes in society. Broadly, the text seeks to identify the argumentative spirit of the Honneth’s investigation and the main criticisms that you are targeted.