Daniel Judt
Biographic Data
| ID | 5201467 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel Judt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel |
| FAMILY NAME | Judt |
| SIGNATURE | JUDT D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yale University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Reactionaries Marching Forward: On Worldmaking and Its Enemies
Political philosophers have recently recovered the tradition of “rhetorical redescription”—the art of changing the world by changing the language we use to represent it. The philosopher Amia Srinivasan has called this strategy worldmaking. This article elaborates worldmaking as a process of revolutionary change through a close reading of the slavery debates in the antebellum United States. Antislavery abolitionists were paradigmatic worldmakers. …
The Tragic Pragmatism of the Wagner Act
The Wagner Act established a right to collective action as the keystone of industrial democracy. In doing so, it also articulated a radical conception of the self: that individuals form genuine desires and attain full self-actualization through collective action. This conception ran counter to the traditional liberal idea of selfhood, which took possessive individualism as the fundament of democratic governance. This paper places the Wagner Act a…
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Reactionaries Marching Forward: On Worldmaking and Its Enemies
Political philosophers have recently recovered the tradition of “rhetorical redescription”—the art of changing the world by changing the language we use to represent it. The philosopher Amia Srinivasan has called this strategy worldmaking. This article elaborates worldmaking as a process of revolutionary change through a close reading of the slavery debates in the antebellum United States. Antislavery abolitionists were paradigmatic worldmakers. …
The Tragic Pragmatism of the Wagner Act
The Wagner Act established a right to collective action as the keystone of industrial democracy. In doing so, it also articulated a radical conception of the self: that individuals form genuine desires and attain full self-actualization through collective action. This conception ran counter to the traditional liberal idea of selfhood, which took possessive individualism as the fundament of democratic governance. This paper places the Wagner Act a…
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