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Habermas /
Jurgen Habermas is one of the most important German philosophers and social theorists of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century. His work has been compared in scope with Max Weber's, and in philosophical breadth to that of Kant and Hegel.In this much-needed introduction Kenneth Bayne...
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Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
Routledge,
2016.
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Edition: | 1st [edition]. |
Series: | Routledge philosophers
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Table of Contents:
- Life and works
- Habermas' initial attempts at a critical theory of society
- The theory of communicative action: Habermas' model of a critical social science
- Habermas' Kantian pragmatism
- Locating discourse morality
- Democracy and the Rechtsstaat: Habermas' between facts and norms
- Deliberative democracy, public reason, and democracy beyond the nation-state
- A sobered philosophy: postmodernism, postmetaphysical thinking, and postsecularism.