Democracy, Power, and Legitimacy : : The Critical Theory of Jürgen Habermas / / Omid Payrow Shabani.
Over his long and fruitful scholarly life, Jürgen Habermas has patiently laboured to diagnose the limitations and free the potential of the project of modernity ? the pursuit of the ideal of free society by rational subjects. Omid A. Payrow Shabani here analyses the development of Habermas's cr...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Unfinished Project of Modernity and the Heritage of Critical Theory
- 2. Communicative Action Theory and Rational Reconstruction of Linguistic Interaction
- 3. The Communicative Ethics Controversy: Insights and Oversights
- 4. Discourse Ethics and Legitimation Problems in Advanced Capitalism
- 5. The Imperilment of the Critical Theory: The Seductive Complacency of the 'Is'
- 6. Recovering the Critical Impulse of Habermas's Theory of Democracy
- 7. Constitutional Patriotism as an Answer to the Problems of Diversity and Solidarity
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index