Habermas: A Critical Reader
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Paperback. Comprised of classic and newly--commissioned papers from leading theorists, this volume provides a wide--ranging critical introduction to the thought of Jurgen Habermas. Some contributions explore the relation between Habermasa s philosophy and the thought of major predecessors, including Kant, Hegel, Marx and Heidegger. Editor(s): Dews, Peter. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Comprised of classic and newly-commissioned papers from leading theorists, this volume provides a wide-ranging critical introduction to the thought of Jürgen Habermas.
Comprised of classic and newly-commissioned papers from leading theorists, this volume provides a wide-ranging critical introduction to the thought of Jürgen Habermas.
Some contributions explore the relation between Habermas's philosophy and the thought of major predecessors, including Kant, Hegel, Marx and Heidegger. Others elucidate the political context of Habermas's thinking, while a final section presents the responses of leading German contemporaries to his work.
The result is a more rounded picture of Habermas's oeuvre and achievement than has previously been available. Habermas emerges as a thinker whose outstanding powers of renewal and innovation are inseparable from his engagement with the ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Critical Readers
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631201359
SKU
V9780631201359
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About Dews
Peter Dews is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Essex. He is the author of The Limits of Disenchantment (1995) and Logics of Disintegration (1987), and the editor of Deconstructive Subjectivities (with Simon Critchley, 1996), and Autonomy and Solidarity: Interviews with Jurgen Habermas (1986, rev. edn 1992).
Reviews for Habermas: A Critical Reader
"A fine introduction to the range and influence of Habermas's work." Ethical Perspectives