Freedom’s Right
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Freedom’s Right is a major work of social and political philosophy by Axel Honneth that reconstructs the concept of freedom within modern democratic societies through the lens of critical theory.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Freedom’s Right canonical | 4 |
| Das Recht der Freiheit | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Freedom’s Right Context triple: [Axel Honneth, notableWork, Freedom’s Right]
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A.
Voices of Liberty
Voices of Liberty is an a cappella singing group at EPCOT in Walt Disney World, known for performing patriotic and Americana music in rich, multi-part harmony.
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B.
Toward Freedom
Toward Freedom is the subtitle of Jawaharlal Nehru’s autobiography, in which he reflects on his life, political struggles, and the Indian independence movement.
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C.
The Path to Freedom
"The Path to Freedom" is a chapter in Carl Sagan’s science book *The Demon-Haunted World* that explores how scientific thinking and skepticism can liberate people from superstition and irrational beliefs.
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D.
Give Me Liberty
Give Me Liberty is a political work by Rose Wilder Lane that champions individual freedom and limited government, helping to establish her as a key figure in American libertarian thought.
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E.
I Speak of Freedom
"I Speak of Freedom" is a collection of speeches and writings by Ghanaian independence leader Kwame Nkrumah, outlining his vision for African liberation and pan-African unity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Freedom’s Right Target entity description: Freedom’s Right is a major work of social and political philosophy by Axel Honneth that reconstructs the concept of freedom within modern democratic societies through the lens of critical theory.
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A.
Voices of Liberty
Voices of Liberty is an a cappella singing group at EPCOT in Walt Disney World, known for performing patriotic and Americana music in rich, multi-part harmony.
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B.
Toward Freedom
Toward Freedom is the subtitle of Jawaharlal Nehru’s autobiography, in which he reflects on his life, political struggles, and the Indian independence movement.
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C.
The Path to Freedom
"The Path to Freedom" is a chapter in Carl Sagan’s science book *The Demon-Haunted World* that explores how scientific thinking and skepticism can liberate people from superstition and irrational beliefs.
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D.
Give Me Liberty
Give Me Liberty is a political work by Rose Wilder Lane that champions individual freedom and limited government, helping to establish her as a key figure in American libertarian thought.
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E.
I Speak of Freedom
"I Speak of Freedom" is a collection of speeches and writings by Ghanaian independence leader Kwame Nkrumah, outlining his vision for African liberation and pan-African unity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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work of political philosophy ⓘ work of social philosophy ⓘ |
| addresses | normative foundations of modern institutions ⓘ |
| aimsTo | reconstruct the concept of freedom in modern democratic societies ⓘ |
| analyzes |
democratic public sphere
ⓘ
family ⓘ market ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
freedom is realized through social institutions
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individual freedom depends on conditions of social freedom ⓘ modern institutions embody normative ideas of freedom ⓘ |
| author | Axel Honneth ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
institutionalized freedom
ⓘ
social freedom ⓘ spheres of recognition ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| critiques |
liberal conceptions of negative freedom
ⓘ
purely procedural conceptions of democracy ⓘ |
| discipline |
political philosophy
ⓘ
social philosophy ⓘ social theory ⓘ |
| englishTranslationPublicationYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| hasForm | monograph ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
G. W. F. Hegel
ⓘ
Georg Lukács ⓘ
linked to:
György Lukács
Jürgen Habermas ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Émile Durkheim ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
democracy
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freedom ⓘ modern society ⓘ normative reconstruction ⓘ political freedom ⓘ recognition ⓘ social freedom ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Das Recht der Freiheit
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linked to:
Freedom’s Right
|
| philosophicalSchool | Frankfurt School ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Critical theory ⓘ |
| proposes | a theory of freedom grounded in social practices ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| publisherOfEnglishEdition | Polity Press ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hegelian social philosophy
ⓘ
The Struggle for Recognition ⓘ |
| setsInContext | freedom within institutional structures of modernity ⓘ |
| theoreticalApproach | normative reconstruction of social institutions ⓘ |
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linked to: Freedom’s Right