Arash Abazari Explained

Region:	Western philosophy
Era:	21st-century philosophy
Arash Abazari
School Tradition:	German Philosophy
Institutions:	Emory University, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences, Sharif University of Technology
Thesis Title:	Hegel's Logic of Essence and the Ontology of Power in Capitalism
Thesis Url:	https://jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/items/5c8f8ebb-4f1c-4d57-be4c-7ff454e6a902/full
Thesis Year:	2017
Doctoral Advisor:	Dean Moyar
Academic Advisors:	Terry Pinkard, Eckart Förster, Yitzhak Melamed, Hent de Vries
Education:	Johns Hopkins University (PhD), University of Essex (M.A.)
Website:	https://philosophy.emory.edu/people/bios/abazari-arash.html

Arash Abazari is an Iranian philosopher and assistant professor of philosophy at Emory University.^[1] He was formerly a senior researcher at School of Analytic Philosophy in Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences.^[2] His research mainly resides in Nineteenth century German Philosophy, especially Hegel's philosophy, as well as social and political philosophy. Abazari taught at Sharif University of Technology's Philosophy of Science department until 2022.^[3] On January 21, 2022, it became public that Sharif University had refused to extend the contract with Abazari, apparently on political grounds.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Works

His book Hegel's Ontology of Power tries to provide an account of Hegel's social and political philosophy by focusing on Hegel's Logic.

The book was reviewed by Tony Smith,^[7] Jake McNulty,^[8] Allegra de Laurentiis,^{[9] [10]} Nahum Brown,^[11] Bernardo Ferro,^[12] Mario Aguiriano Benéitez,^[13] Eduardo Zazo Jiménez,^[14] Markus Gante,^[15] Sjur Sandvik Strøm,^[16] and Shahriar Khosravi.^[17] Some reviews were followed by a response by Abazari.^[18] The book also received short reviews from Brian O'Connor and Todd Hedrick.^[19]

Articles

• Opposition Instead of Recognition: The Social Significance of the Determinations of Reflection in Hegel’s Science of Logic, (2018).
• Hegel’s Schein as Ideology of Equality and Freedom in Capitalism, (2019).
• Marx’s Conception of Dialectical Contradiction in Commodity, (2021).
• Fichte’s Concept of the Body: The Intertwining of Sociality and Embodiment, (2022).
• Reading Philosophy of Right in Light of the Logic: Hegel on the Possibility of Multiple Modernities, (2022).
• Marx and Poverty (2023).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Arash Abazari . 2024-08-31 . philosophy.emory.edu.
2. Web site: IPM - Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences . 2024-03-16 . ipm.ac.ir.
3. Web site: 2022-06-28 . Arash Abazari - Sharif Philosophy of Science . 2024-03-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220628193454/http://philsci.sharif.ir/people/faculty/arash-abazari/ . 2022-06-28 .
4. Web site: 2022-01-21 . 2022-01-21 Sharif University of Technology . 2024-03-16 . . en-US.
5. Web site: 2022-01-27 . Rouhani-era Officials Cry Foul as Third Humanities Professor Sacked . 2024-03-16 . IranWire.
6. News: رادیوفردا . 2022-01-22 . محمد فاضلی و آرش اباذری، استادان دانشگاه‌های بهشتی و شریف، "اخراج شدند" . 2024-03-16 . رادیو فردا . fa.
7. Smith . Tony . 2022 . Hegel's Logic and Marx's Concept of Capital . . en . . 43 . 2 . 278–290 . 10.1017/hgl.2022.15 . 2051-5367 . 249556414 . free.
8. McNulty . Jake . 2022 . Methodological Individualism v. Holism in Hegel and Marx . . en . 43 . 2 . 305–319 . 10.1017/hgl.2022.16 . 2051-5367 . 249935002.
9. Laurentiis . Allegra de . Allegra de Laurentiis . 2022 . On Arash Abazari's Hegel's Ontology of Power . . en . 43 . 2 . 291–304 . 10.1017/hgl.2022.17 . 2051-5367 . 249700888.
10. Laurentiis . Allegra de . 2022 . Arash Abazari. Hegel’s Ontology of Power. The Structure of Social Domination in Capitalism . The Owl of Minerva . en . 53 . 1/2 . 103–108 . 10.5840/owl2022531/22.
11. Brown . Nahum . 2022 . Hegel's Ontology of Power: The Structure of Social Domination in Capitalism . . 72 . 4 . 1040–1042 . 10.1093/pq/pqac021 . 0031-8094 . 250256261.
12. Ferro . Bernardo . 2023 . Abazari, Arash. Hegel's Ontology of Power: The Structure of Social Domination in Capitalism . . en . Cambridge . Cambridge University Press . 105 . 1 . 191–195 . 10.1515/agph-2023-0004 . 1613-0650 . 257430761.
13. Benéitez . Mario Aguiriano . 2021 . Hegel's Ontology of Power. The Structure of Social Domination in Capitalism . Antítesis: Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios Hegelianos . Cambridge . . 2 . 131–137 . 978-1-108-83486-5 . 2792-436X.
14. Web site: 2020 . ARGUMENTA PHILOSOPHICA 2020/2 . 2024-09-01 . casadellibro . es-es.
15. Web site: Gante . Markus . 2021 . Arash Abazari: Hegel’s ontology of power. The structure of social domination in capitalism, in Hegel-Studien, Volume 55, Pages 237-241 . 2024-08-31 . Meiner Verlag für Philosophie.
16. Strøm . Sjur Sandvik . 2022 . Dominansens skyggerike? Arash Abazari, Hegel’s Ontology of Power. The Structure of Social Domination in Capitalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2020. . Agora . no . 40 . 2-3 . 483–504 . 10.18261/agora.40.2-3.31 . 0800-7136.
17. Khosravi . Shahriar . 2024-02-26 . Arash Abazari, "Hegel’s Ontology of Power: The Structure of Social Domination in Capitalism." . Philosophy in Review . en . 44 . 1 . 1–4 . 10.7202/1110356ar . 1920-8936.
18. Abazari . Arash . 2022 . Response to Critics of Hegel's Ontology of Power . . en . 43 . 2 . 320–343 . 10.1017/hgl.2022.18 . 2051-5367 . 250236713.
19. Book: Abazari, Arash . Hegel's Ontology of Power: The Structure of Social Domination in Capitalism . 2020 . Cambridge University Press . 978-1-108-83486-5 . Cambridge.