What are the crucial conflicts of our time? What hopes and wishes for a better future are expressed within these conflicts? The podcast Critical Theory in Context combines analysis of the present with perspectives on societal transformation. We host conversations with theorists and activists about social crises and the possibilities of their emancipatory overcoming.
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What are the crucial conflicts of our time? What hopes and wishes for a better future are expressed within these conflicts? The podcast Critical Theory in Context combines analysis of the present with perspectives on societal transformation. We host conversations with theorists and activists about social crises and the possibilities of their emancipatory overcoming.
On the Relationship between Philosophy and Activism
Critical Theory in Context
55 minutes
2 years ago
On the Relationship between Philosophy and Activism
What is the relationship between social theoretical reflection and practical struggles? What contribution can theory make when it is in conversation with social movements? And what are the major challenges that social movements are facing today? In this episode, this year's Benjamin Chair Sally Haslanger speaks about her activist trajectory and understanding of the relationship between philosophy and activism.
Critical Theory in Context
What are the crucial conflicts of our time? What hopes and wishes for a better future are expressed within these conflicts? The podcast Critical Theory in Context combines analysis of the present with perspectives on societal transformation. We host conversations with theorists and activists about social crises and the possibilities of their emancipatory overcoming.