Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal

Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal

From Utopia to Dystopia: A Story of Historical Imagination, by Ágnes Heller

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Ágnes Heller is Professor Emerita of Philosophy at The New School for Social Research. She has contributed widely to the fields of philosophy and history. Included among her many works are, The Time is Out of Joint: Shakespeare as Philosopher of History (Blackwell, 2000); A Theory of Modernity (Blackwell, 1999); Can Modernity Survive? (University of California Press, 1990); A Theory of History (Routledge, 1982); Beyond Justice (Oxford, 1988). In 2011, she was awarded the Hungarian Socialist Party Medal for Public Activity, and in 2014 she was awarded the Wallenberg Medal.

Ágnes Heller, “From Utopia to Dystopia: A Story of Historical Imagination,” in “Philosophy and History,” ed. Jeremy Gauger, special issue, Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal 37:2 (2016), pp. 289–302.

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