Alienation

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Main Author: Jaeggi, Rahel
Other Authors: Neuhouser, Frederich (Editor, Translator), Smith, Alan E. (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Series:New directions in critical theory
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Axel Honneth
  • Translator's introduction / Frederick Neuhouser
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • The relation of relationlessness : reconstructing a concept of social philosophy
  • "A stranger in the world that he himself has made" : the concept and phenomenon of alienation
  • Marx and Heidegger : two versions of alienation critique
  • The structure and problems of alienation critique
  • Having oneself at one's command : reconstructing the concept of alienation
  • Living one's life as an alien life : four cases
  • Seinesgleichen geschieht or "the like of it now happens" : the feeling of powerlessness and the independent existence of one's own actions
  • "A pale, incomplete, strange, artificial man" : social roles and the loss of authenticity
  • "She but not herself" : self-alienation as internal division
  • "As if through a wall of glass" : indifference and self-alienation
  • Alienation as a disturbed appropriation of self and world
  • "Like a structure of cotton candy" : being oneself as self-appropriation
  • "Living one's own life" : self-determination, self-realization, and authenticity
  • Conclusion: the sociality of the self, the sociality of freedom
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.