Seyla Benhabib

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Seyla Benhabib is a prominent contemporary political philosopher known for her work on deliberative democracy, cosmopolitanism, and feminist theory.


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instanceOf academic
author
feminist theorist
person
political philosopher
academicAdvisor Jürgen Habermas
awardReceived Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize
Mead Award of the American Philosophical Association
Spinoza Lens Award
educatedAt Brandeis University NERFINISHED
Yale University
familyName Benhabib
fieldOfWork cosmopolitanism
critical theory
deliberative democracy
democratic theory
feminist theory
human rights theory
migration and citizenship studies
political philosophy
social theory
givenName Seyla
hasTaughtAt Harvard University NERFINISHED
The New School for Social Research NERFINISHED
Yale Department of Philosophy
Yale Department of Political Science
Yale University NERFINISHED
influencedBy Hannah Arendt
Immanuel Kant
John Rawls
Jürgen Habermas
Karl Marx
Max Horkheimer
Michel Foucault
Theodor W. Adorno
knownFor analysis of migration, borders, and citizenship
defense of cosmopolitan norms
theory of deliberative democracy
work on feminist political theory
languageSpoken English
German
Turkish
mainInterest citizenship and migration
cosmopolitanism
deliberative democracy
democratic legitimacy
feminist theory
human rights
nationality American
Turkish
notableWork Another Cosmopolitanism
Critique, Norm, and Utopia
Dignity in Adversity: Human Rights in Troubled Times
Exile, Statelessness, and Migration
Situating the Self: Gender, Community and Postmodernism in Contemporary Ethics
The Claims of Culture: Equality and Diversity in the Global Era
The Rights of Others: Aliens, Residents and Citizens
positionHeld Director of the Program in Ethics, Politics and Economics at Yale University
Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Yale University
Professor at The New School for Social Research

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Jürgen Habermas
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