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Auch wenn »globale Menschenrechte« mittlerweile zum Standardrepertoire des politischen Diskurses gehören, ist ihre philosophische Rechtfertigung nach wie vor umstrittenes Gebiet. Während zum Beispiel die einen sagen, Menschenrechte seien das trojanische Pferd, mit dem der Westen seinen neoliberalen way of life in alle Welt zu exportieren trachtet, verbinden andere mit der Idee einer Weltbürgerschaft mit verbrieften Rechten einen unzulässigen E...

The language of human rights has become the public vocabulary of our contemporary world. Ironically, as the political influence of human rights has grown, their philosophical justification has become ever more controversial. Building on a theory of discourse ethics and communicative rationality, this book addresses the politics and philosophy of human rights against the background of the broader social transformations that are shaping the mod...

Zeitgenössische Moral- und Politiktheorien, in den USA repräsentiert durch John Rawls in Deutschland durch Jürgen Habermas und Karl Otto Apel, sind in den letzten Jahren unter Starke Kritik geraten. Theorien der Postmoderne, des Feminismus und des Kommunitarismus haben die Perspektiven geändert. Die in diesem Band vorliegenden Essays von Seyla Benhabib setzen sich mit diesen neuen Positionen auseinander, zumal unter dem Gesichtspunkt der Gesch...

This collection explores Hannah Arendt's thought against the background of recent world-political events.

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Il nostro sistema di vita è insidiato dal cosiddetto "paradosso della legittimità democratica": la democrazia si basa su norme universalistiche, che però valgono soltanto all'interno di una determinala comunità politica e di un territorio accuratamente circoscritto. Che cosa sono, allora, e quale autorità possono avere quelle "norme cosmopolitiche di giustizia" che caratterizzano l'orizzonte della società civile globale? Un tema di crescente r...

Displaying an impressive command of complex materials, Seyla Benhabib reconstructs the history of theories from a systematic point of view and examines the origins and transformations of the concept of critique from the works of Hegel to Habermas. Through investigating the model of the philosophy of the subject, she pursues the question of how Hegel's critiques might be useful for reforumulating the foundations of critical social theory.

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Con este libro, Benhabib intenta una reconstrucción del legado de la modernidad respondiendo a la siguiente pregunta: ¿qué hay de vivo y qué ha muerto en las teorías morales y políticas universalistas del presente, luego de pasada la modernidad por las críticas hechas, respectivamente, por el comunitarismo, el feminismo y el postmodernismo? Situar al Otro es un intento de defender la tradición modernista del universalismo frente a, esto es, co...

Begun as a symposium on the issue of feminism and postmodernism, this unique volume presents a debate between four of the top feminist theorists in the United States today. The authors discuss key questions facing feminist theory and respond to each other's views, creating a genuine dialogue on the role of theory in current feminist thought.

En Los derechos de los otros Seyla Benhabib examina las fronteras de la comunidad política centrándose en la pertenencia a una determinada membresíapolítica: esto es, los principios y prácticas para la incorporación de extranjeros, forasteros, inmigrantes y recién venidos, refugiados y asilados, a los cuerpos políticos existentes. Tradicionalmente, las fronteras políticas han definido a algunos como miembros y a otros como extranjeros. Pero ho...

In an increasingly globalized world, the movement of peoples across national borders is posing unprecedented challenges, for the people involved as well as for the places to which they travel and their countries of origin. Citizenship is now a topic in fo

Discusses the unprecedented challenges that the movement of peoples across national borders poses, for the people involved as well as for the places to which they travel and their countries of origin.