Format:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 407 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780231550079
Content:
Fifty years ago, the two leading German philosophers and sociologists since the Second World War, Jürgen Habermas and Niklas Luhmann, embarked on a sweeping and contentious debate that would continue for decades. This is the first book in English about one of the most important conflicts in social theory today.
Content:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Part I: A Debate Unlike Any Other -- Introduction -- 1. The Historical Context of the Debate -- Part II: Meaning, Language, and Communication -- 2. How a Debate Takes Off -- 3. Intersubjectivity and Lifeworld -- Part III: Between History and Evolution -- 4. History and Evolution: The Initial Debates -- 5. Evolution and History: The Harvest (1977- ) -- Part IV: The Debate on Legitimacy -- 6. Complexity and Democracy (1968-71) -- 7. Paradoxes of Legitimacy: Crises and Risks (1973-91) -- 8. "Before the Law" (1992- ) -- Part V: Further Debates -- 9. Broader Perspectives-Luhmann, Habermas, Foucault, and Bourdieu -- Epilogue: Habermas's Limitations to Secularization (2019) -- Notes -- Reference List -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231159142
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231159159
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Harste, Gorm, 1955 - The Habermas-Luhmann debate New York : Columbia University Press, 2021 ISBN 9780231159142
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231159159
Language:
English
Keywords:
Habermas, Jürgen 1929-
;
Luhmann, Niklas 1927-1998
;
Kritische Theorie
;
Systemtheorie
;
Kontroverse
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231550079