Download or read book Recognition and Social Ontology written by Heikki Ikaheimo and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-03-24 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique collection examines the connections between two complementary approaches to philosophical social theory: Hegel-inspired theories of recognition (Anerkennung), and analytical social ontology. The chapters investigate the social constitution of persons and the nature of social and institutional reality.