Open Access Review of “Critique & Praxis”
You can access an open review copy of the book manuscript here: https://harcourt.praxis.law.columbia.edu
Author: Bernard Harcourt
Karuna Mantena | Theory and Practice, Means and Ends
By Karuna Mantena In the last two decades, contemporary political theory has seen a call for a more “realist” political theory, one that would center on questions of political practice. I begin with this debate because it seems like a pertinent… Continue Reading
Clayton James Raithel | On Norms and Practice
By Clayton James Raithel I would like to say a few words about norms, because I think how we understand norms is crucial for our conversation, particularly as it pertains to Steven Lukes’ essay. My discussion will be broadly Hegelian… Continue Reading
Steven Lukes | Power, Truth and Epistemic Closure
By Steven Lukes The text that follows was delivered earlier this year as the Marx Wartofsky Memorial Lecture at CUNY, and I am posting it here as background to my short presentation at Wednesday’s seminar. Bernard Harcourt and I have… Continue Reading
Bernard E. Harcourt | Introduction to 1/13: On Theory and Praxis, and Truth, Politics, and Power
By Bernard E. Harcourt This first seminar “Praxis & Critique,” and, for that matter, the series itself, Critique & Praxis 13/13, are not named after Marx, or for Marx—although both terms are so closely associated with him. With Marx, that… Continue Reading
Jean Cohen
Jean Louise Cohen is the Nell and Herbert M. Singer Professor of Political Thought and Contemporary Civilization at Columbia University. Professor Cohen’s fields of expertise include critical theory, sovereignty, human rights, religion and democratic constitutionalism, gender and the law. Professor… Continue Reading