Format:
1 Online-Ressource (156 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausgabe
ISBN:
0192840959
Series Statement:
Very short introductions
Content:
This book provides a clear and readable overview of the works of today's most influential German philosopher. It analyses the theoretical underpinnings of Habermas's social theory, and its applications in ethics, politics, and law. Finally, it examines how his social and political theory informs his writing on contemporary, political, and social problems. - ;This book gives a clear and readable overview of the philosophical work of J--uuml--;rgen Habermas, the most influential German philosopher alive today, who has commented widely on subjects such as Marxism, the importance and effectiveness
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-151) and index
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""Contents""; ""Preface: Who is J�rgen Habermas?""; ""Abbreviations""; ""List of illustrations""; ""1 Habermas and Frankfurt School critical theory""; ""2 Habermas�s new approach to social theory""; ""3 The pragmatic meaning programme""; ""4 The programme of social theory""; ""5 Habermas�s theory of modernity""; ""6 Discourse ethics I: the discourse theory of morality""; ""7 Discourse ethics II: ethical discourse and the political turn""; ""8 Politics, democracy, and law""; ""9 Germany, Europe, and post-national citizenship""; ""Appendix""; ""Further reading""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""
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""C""""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780192840950
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780192840950
Additional Edition:
Elektronische Reproduktion von Finlayson, Gordon, 1964 - Habermas Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005 ISBN 0192840959
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780192840950
Language:
English
Subjects:
Philosophy
Keywords:
Habermas, Jürgen 1929-
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Philosophie
Author information:
Finlayson, Gordon 1964-