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Scientism as Ideology: Speculative Naturalism as Qualified-Decoloniality (2023)
Book Chapter
Giladi, P. (2023). Scientism as Ideology: Speculative Naturalism as Qualified-Decoloniality. In L. Corti, & J.-G. Schülein (Eds.), Life, Organisms, and Human Nature: New Perspectives on Classical German Philosophy (343-363). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41558-6_19

My aim in this chapter is argue that aspects of Hegel’s metaphysics, as an example of ‘speculative naturalism’, can and should be seen as offering a powerful conceptual resource for explicating the cognitive pathology of scientism, and for also contr... Read More about Scientism as Ideology: Speculative Naturalism as Qualified-Decoloniality.

Does contemporary recognition theory rest on a mistake? (2023)
Journal Article
Giladi, P. (2025). Does contemporary recognition theory rest on a mistake?. Philosophy and Social Criticism, 51(1), 132-156. https://doi.org/10.1177/01914537231170905

My aim in this paper is to argue, contra Axel Honneth, that ‘the summons’ (Aufforderung), the central pillar of Fichte’s transcendentalist account of recognition, is best made sense of not as an ‘invitation’, but rather as a second-personal demand, w... Read More about Does contemporary recognition theory rest on a mistake?.