On the nature of social and institutional reality
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2001WHAT IS THE NATURE of the social reality? How do the major social institutions like money or law exist? What are the limits of individualistically-oriented social theories?
These and related problems are intensely discussed in philosophy, in legal theory and in the methodology of social sciences. This collection brings together the different traditions of the contemporary discussion. It includes new and thought-provoking articles by John Searle, Margaret Gilbert, Ota Weinberger, Raimo Tuomela, Eerik Lagerspetz, Michael Quante, Cristina Redondo and Paolo Comanducci.
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978-951-39-5898-5ISSN Hae Julkaisufoorumista
1238-8025Metadata
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Institutionally Mediated Recognition : A Vicious Circle?
Hirvonen, Onni (Routledge, 2023)It is largely agreed that institutions only exist if they are accepted or recognized by those who participate in them. However, according to the Hegelian theories of recognition, any practical form of recognition is always ... -
Extending the limits of nature : political animals, artefacts, and social institutions
Toivanen, Juhana (Università Ca’ Foscari, 2020)This essay discusses how medieval authors from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries dealt with a philosophical problem that social institutions pose for the Aristotelian dichotomy between natural and artificial entities. ... -
On the ontology of social pathologies
Hirvonen, Onni (University of Sussex, 2018)The recent years have seen a rehabilitation of the concept of social pathology in the critical social theory. However, several pertinent questions about how to understand social pathologies remain. One of the big issues ... -
Grounding social criticism : from understanding to suffering and back
Hirvonen, Onni (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, 2019)This paper critically examines John Dewey’s and Axel Honneth’s critical social philosophies in order to highlight two different normative sources of social struggle: scientific understanding and social suffering. The ... -
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Mäntysaari, Mikko (Pohjoinen filosofiyhdistys Agon, 2020)
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