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Axel Honneth
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1949
Axel Honneth is a German philosopher working in the tradition of critical theory, who is the Professor for Social Philosophy at Goethe University Frankfurt and the Jack B. Weinstein Professor of the Humanities in the department of philosophy at Columbia University. He directed the University of Frankfurt Institute for Social Research between 2001 and 2018.
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About Axel Honneth
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1949
Axel Honneth is a German philosopher working in the tradition of critical theory, who is the Professor for Social Philosophy at Goethe University Frankfurt and the Jack B. Weinstein Professor of the Humanities in the department of philosophy at Columbia University. He directed the University of Frankfurt Institute for Social Research between 2001 and 2018.
Axel Honneth is one of the most influential German philosophers and sociologists of our time.
Born in Essen in 1949, he has dedicated his career to advancing critical theory and social sciences.
His work focuses primarily on the philosophy of recognition, a key pillar of his intellectual contributions.
With a prolific career, he has authored 68 works exploring the dynamics of modern society.
As a university professor, he has been a central figure in the development of contemporary sociological thought.
