Martin Saar
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Martin Saar

Martin Saar is professor of Social Philosophy at the Goethe University in Frankfurt/Main.

Martin Saar is professor of Social Philosophy at the Goethe University in Frankfurt/Main.


PUBLICATIONS

What Is Social Philosophy
Year of Publication: 2025
Martin SaarYear of Publication: 2025
Since Max Horkheimer's formative essays were written almost 100 years ago, »social philosophy« has been understood as a discipline that does not just deliver an examination of one philosophical object of study among others. Instead it implies a specific, critical approach to contemporary society. In this collection of programmatic essays, Martin Saar interrogates the deployment, the gestures, the...
The Immanence of Power
Year of Publication: 2013
Martin SaarYear of Publication: 2013

Every age discovers and interprets its classics of philosophy anew; therefore, the current acute interest in the work of the Dutch reationalist Baruch de Spinoza says at least as much about the present as it does about the early modern period. For an important alternative, one that has not yet been exhausted, to the better known paths into modernity in terms of the history of ideas becomes...