Recognition and Religion: A Historical and Systematic Study

by Risto Saarinen

During the last twenty years, the theory of recognition has become an established field of philosophy and social studies. Variants of this theory often promise applications to the burning political issues of current society, such as the challenges of multiculturalism, group identity, and conflicts between ideologies and religions. The seminal works of this trend employ Hegelian ideas to tackle the problem of modernity. Although some recent studies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198791968
• ISBN13: 9780198791966
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"