Exploring the concept of recognition, this book highlights its crucial role in human identity and relationships. It offers a comprehensive analysis by critically examining both classical and contemporary theories, aiming to provide a deeper understanding of recognition's various forms and its impact on individuals. Through rational reconstruction, the author seeks to illuminate the significance of recognition in fostering human connection and personal development.
Heikki Ikäheimo Boeken


This book brings together leading scholars in social and political philosophy to develop new perspectives on recognition and its role in social life. It begins with a debate between Axel Honneth and Judith Butler, the first sustained engagement between these two major thinkers on this subject.