ISBN: 9789048163304 - autonomy, freedom and rights: a critique of liberal subjectivity (law and philosophy library, band 65) (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Autonomy, Freedom and Rights | A Critique of Liberal Subjectivity | Emilio Santoro | Taschenbuch | Law and Philosophy Library | x | Englisch | 2010 | Springer | EAN 9789048163304 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Autonomy, viewed as a subject's autonomous designing of her own distinctive 'individuality', is not a constitutive problem for liberal theory. Since its earliest formulations, liberalism has taken it for granted that protecting rights is a sufficient guarantee for the primacy of individual subjectivity. The most dangerous legacy of the 'hierarchical-dualist' representation of the subject is the primacy given to reason in defining an individual's identity. For Santoro freedom is not a fixed measure. It is not the container of powers and rights defining an individual's role and identity. It is rather the outcome of a process whereby individuals continuously re-define the shape of their individuality. Freedom is everything that each of us manages to be in his or her active and uncertain opposition to external 'pressures'.…

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