Kioupkiolis, A. The agonistic turn of critical reason: Critique and freedom in Foucault and Castoriadis, European Journal of Social Theory, Volume 15, Issue 3, August 2012, Pages 385-402 https://doi.org/10.1177/1368431012439866 Abstract Straddling the divide between universalism and relativism, agonistic reason as construed by Foucault and Castoriadis dismisses universal foundations without becoming context-bound or inescapably subjectivist. It …