Andreas Reckwitz – The Society of Singularities (2017)
With The Society of Singularities (2017), Andreas Reckwitz delivered one of the most influential analyses of late modern society. At a time when individuality, uniqueness, and authenticity are invoked almost to the point of inflation, Reckwitz argues that the basic principle of modern sociality has fundamentally shifted: from a logic of the general to a