Modernity Reconstructed

Author(s) José Domingues

Language: English

Genre(s): History

Series: Political Philosophy Now

  • April 2006 · 250 pages ·216x138mm

  • · Paperback - 9780708319376
  • · Hardback - 9780708319383

About The Book

This book is the reconstruction of a critical theory of modernity. 'The Theory of Modernity' is divided into four parts: freedom, equality, solidarity and responsibility. The first three follow the basic ideas of the constitutional revolutions of the 18th century.

Endorsements

"Domingues discusses classical topics...in philosophy and sociology...and transforms them in a way that brings new and actual insights giving the subject his own style and character." Dr. Hauke Brunkhorst, Professor of Sociology, University of Flensburg, Germany.

About the Author(s)

Author(s): José Domingues

José Maurício Domingues is a researcher in Sociology at Rio de Janeiro State University.

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