Recognition and social ontology

Ikäheimo, Heikki | Laitinen, Arto 2011 Brill eBook titles 2011 ( Serie ) Leiden ; Boston : Brill 9789004207509 | BRILL9789004207509 Abstract

This unique collection examines the connections between two complementary approaches to philosophical social theory: Hegel-inspired theories of recognition (Anerkennung), and analytical social ontology. The chapters investigate the social constitution of persons and the nature of social and institutional reality.