Jul 2026· Journal for the History of Modern Theology / Zeitschrift für Neuere Theologiegeschichte· 0 citations
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This is the third and final volume of an admirably readable translation by Ciaran Cronin of a history of philosophy originally published in German in two volumes in 2019, the year of Habermas’s 90 th birthday.1 The entire work is a monumental capstone to the prolific career of one of the most recognizable public intellectu-als of the Federal Republic of Germany since its inception. It is staggering in the breadth of its engagement with a diverse range of theoretical interlocutors. To that extent it is representative of the “productive eclecticism” whereby Habermas sought throughout his career to augment his own theoretical position through the selective appropriation of insights acquired through such engagement.2 It is also an eloquent vindication of the interests of practical reason and a timely plaidoyer, at a crucial historical turning point, for a conception of philosophy that “accords
Abstract This article seeks to elucidate the politico-theological significance of Ludwig Feuerbach’s magnum opus, The Essence of Christianity (1841), by considering that work in relation to reviews published by Feuerbach in the 1830s of works written by two figures identified by him as representatives of “the Positive...
Todd Gooch· Journal for the History of M...· 0 citations
In the minds of many critical theorists, Theodor W. Adorno epitomizes the failure of critical theory to provide any concrete guidance for political practice. His name is almost synonymous with the retreat of the progressive intellectual from the creeping totalitarianism of contemporary mass democracy. This book endeavo...
This afterword to the special issue “From Nakba to Genocide” reflects on the meaning and stakes of decolonizing knowledge production on Palestine/Israel in a time marked by genocidal violence. It argues that the current moment constitutes an epistemic rupture that compels a rethinking of the relationship between Pale...
This article examines the peculiar conjuncture of decolonial theory and contemporary far‐right ideology. It argues that their shared fixation on the dualism of native and settler is immanent to the development of advanced capitalism, particularly the sharpening of its contradictory tendency to undermine labour as the...
Aylin Bademsoy, Neil Larsen· Development and Change· 0 citations
The article continues the previously undertaken work on a comprehensive study of the little-known French-language work “Le Raskol,” published in Paris in 1859. The main objectives of the research have been the translation of the book into Russian, a thorough analysis of its ideological content, and its introduction int...
This article contends that religion remained central to understanding ‘nationalism’ in Britain and India in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This proposition will be demonstrated in concrete form through reading, and cross-reading, three interpretations of the Revolt of 1857: John Kaye’s A History of the S...
R. Govind· Studies in People's History· 0 citations
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