Jürgen Habermans on Ralf Dahrendorf
German sociologist Ralf Dahrendorf died today at the age of 80. Jan Feddersen writes: "Dahrendorf was the first intellectual star of the fledging Bundesrepulik to seek and find acknowledgement abroad....
View ArticleCritical Theory of World Risk Society: A Cosmopolitan Vision
Critical Theory of World Risk Society:A Cosmopolitan VisionUlrich BeckA critical theory of world risk society must address at least three questions: (1) What is the basis of the critique? What is...
View ArticleHabermas honours Honneth on his 60th birthday
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View ArticleThe Philosophy of Jürgen Habermas:
The Philosophy of Jürgen HabermasA Critical IntroductionUwe Steinhoff"Jürgen Habermas seeks to defend the Enlightenment and with it an ", " conception of reason against the post-modern critique of...
View ArticleHabermas and analytical Marxism
Habermas and analytical MarxismJoseph HeathUniversity College, University of Toronto, CanadaJohn Roemer once described the ‘intellectual foundations’ of analytical Marxism as the recognition that,...
View ArticleThe philosopher-citizen, by Charles Taylor
Jürgen Habermas is one of the most prominent philosophers on the global scene of the last half century. His work is of an impressive range and depth. It would be impossible to sum it up in a short...
View ArticleAudio with Jürgen Habermas, Charles Taylor, Judith Butler & Cornel West
Audio with Jürgen Habermas, Charles Taylor, Judith Butler & Cornel West from the conference on "Rethinking Secularism: The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere"(New York University, October 22,...
View ArticleHabermas’s Later Pragmatist Turn
Habermas’s Later Pragmatist TurnBy Ali RizviRobert Brandom describes pragmatism “as a movement centered on the primacy of the practical.” This primacy of practice over theory is manifested in...
View ArticleScience as instrumental reason: Heidegger, Habermas . .
Abstract In modern continental thought, natural science is widely portrayed as anexclusively instrumental mode of reason. The breadth of this consensus has partlypreempted the question of how it came...
View ArticleHabermas on ethics, morality and European identity
Habermas on ethics, morality and European identity Author: Russell Keat a Affiliation: a School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh, UK Abstract This paper examines Habermas's...
View ArticleA postsecular world society?: an interview with Jürgen Habermas
A postsecular world society?: an interview with Jürgen Habermas (from The Immanent Frame)Excerpt:"Our Western self-understanding of modernity emerged from the confrontation with our own traditions. The...
View ArticleLeadership and Leitkultur By JÜRGEN HABERMAS
SINCE the end of August Germany has been roiled by waves of political turmoil over integration, multiculturalism and the role of the “Leitkultur,” or guiding national culture. This discourse is in turn...
View ArticleAn Awareness of What Is Missing
Jűrgen Habermas et al.An Awareness of What Is MissingTrans. Ciaran Cronin. Polity, Cambridge, 2010. 96pp., £12.99 pbISBN 9780745647210Reviewed by Tom AngierThis slim volume is the outcome of a...
View ArticleOn Habermas’s Critique of Husserl
Matheson RussellabstractOver four decades, Habermas has put to paper many critical remarks on Husserl’s work as occasion has demanded. These scattered critical engagements nonetheless do add up to a...
View ArticlePhilosophical Foundations of Habermas’ Critique of Particularistic Liberalism
Abstract Jürgen Habermas has emerged as a sharp, and occasionally harsh, critic of the Bush administration’s policies since the Iraq war. Habermas has developed this critique in several of his short...
View ArticleRecent papers by Habermas
1) Jürgen Habermas (2010). Review Article: The 'Good Life'—A 'Detestable Phrase': The Significance of the Young Rawls's Religious Ethics for His Political Theory. European Journal of Philosophy 18...
View ArticleRemarks on the concept of critique in Habermasian thought
Remarks on the concept of critique in Habermasian thought Author: Simon Susena Abstract The main purpose of this paper is to examine the concept of critique in Habermasian thought. Given that the...
View ArticleHabermas, An Intellectual Biography
Jürgen Habermas ranks today as the single most important public intellectual in all of Continental Europe. But he is also a formidable philosopher whose major contributions to social and political...
View ArticleHabermas: Introduction and Analysis
Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews2011-02-37 : View this Review Online : View Other NDPR ReviewsDavid Ingram, Habermas: Introduction and Analysis, Cornell University Press, 2010, 360pp., $26.95 (pbk),...
View ArticleJürgen Habermas: Key Concepts
Barbara Fultner (ed.)Jürgen Habermas: Key ConceptsBarbara Fultner (ed.), Jürgen Habermas: Key Concepts, Acumen Press, 2011, 264pp., $24.95 (pbk), ISBN 9781844652372.Reviewed by David Ingram, Loyola...
View ArticleReason Seen More as Weapon Than Path to Truth
Habermas is mentioned in this piece in NYT, reporting cognitive research on reasoning and argumentation by two French researchers:"Because “individual reasoning mechanisms work best when used to...
View ArticleThe practices of theorists: Habermas and Foucault as public intellectuals
The practices of theorists: Habermas and Foucault as public intellectualsThomas BiebricherGoethe-Universität Frankfurt, Thomas.Biebricher@normativeorders.netAbstractThe scholarly works of Jürgen...
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