PHILOSOPHY & SOCIAL CRITICISM

The poetics of meaningful work: An analogy to speech acts

The paradox of emancipation: Populism, democracy and the soul of the Left

Varieties of populist parties

Jacques Rancière and the emancipation of bodies

How we got here? Transition failures, their causes and the populist interest in the constitution

American caudillo: Princely performative populism and democracy in the Americas

Democracy and constitutional reform: Deliberative versus populist constitutionalism

Sources of toleration: Individuals, cultures, institutions

Agamben’s uses of Wittgenstein: An overall critical assessment:

Affinity and antagonism: Structuralism, comparison and transformation in pluralist political ontology

From Hegel to Foucault and back? On Axel Honneth’s interpretation of neoliberalism

Donald Trump meets Carl Schmitt

Social freedom as ideology

The political theology of populism and the case of the Front National

From Weimar to Ankara: Carl Schmitt, sovereignty and democracy

Immanent teleologies versus historical regressions: Some political remarks on Honneth’s Hegelianism

How to be a Terrible Teacher: Kierkegaard’s Philosophical Fragments on what Education is not

The term ‘Populism’ as a combat-concept and a catchword

Socialism through convergence, or: Why a socialist society does not need to be a fraternal community

The meaning of ‘populism’

Youth and the populist wave

Self-reliance without self-satisfaction: Emerson, Thoreau, Dylan and the problem of inaction:

Introduction

Liquid parties, dense populism

Recognizing freedom

Toleration deficits: The perilous state of refugee protection today

Debating exemplarity: The “communis” in sensus communis

The place of the Iranian Revolution in the history of truth: Foucault on neoliberalism, spirituality and enlightenment

Reflexive cooperation between fraternity and social involvement

Impure theorizing in an imperfect world: Politics, utopophobia and critical theory in Geuss’s realism

Public reason: A stranger in non-liberal and religious societies?

Oikopolitics, regulation and privacy: An essay on the governmental nature of the right to private life

On Habermas’s differentiation of rightness from truth: Can an achievement concept do without a validity concept?

Who is the ‘communis’ in sensus communis? A response to Ferrara

Risking forgiveness after Charleston

Neither a populist nor a vanguardist be! Respecting the wisdom and will of the people

Reflections on the nature of populism and the problem of stability

The clash that never was: Debating Islam, the myth of civilizations and democracy’s realities

Can socialism move beyond political liberalism without accommodating pluralism?

Turkish political Islam’s failure

Sideways at the entrance of the cave: A pluralist footnote to Plato

Beyond Trump? A critique of Nancy Fraser’s call for a new left hegemony

W.E.B. Du Bois’s critique of Radical Reconstruction (1865–77): A Hegelian approach to American modernity

Diversity, toleration and recent social contract theory

Democracy and disrespect