Ethics and perplexity : : toward a critique of dialogical reason / / Javier Muguerza ; edited by John R. Welch ; translated from the Spanish by Jody L. Doran.

Dialogical reason requires dialogue among the members of a community. Thinkers like Habermas and Apel have proposed that judgments of both fact and value become objects of public debate. The debate should determine whether these judgments can earn the assent of the community. If so, they attain a de...

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Superior document:Value inquiry book series ; Volume 157
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, [2004]
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Value inquiry book series ; Volume 157.
Physical Description:1 online resource (233 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Editorial Foreword
  • Author's Acknowledgments
  • Editorial Acknowledgments
  • Part One Introduction (Letter to Alicia Axelrod)
  • ONE Project for a New (Illustrated) Guide to the Perplexed
  • Part Two Toward a Critique of Dialogical Reason
  • TWO On the Intranscendental Nature of Reason
  • THREE Beyond the Social Contract (Fortunes and Misfortunes of Communicative Ethics)
  • FOUR Reason, Utopia, and Dystopia
  • Part Three Coda (Conversation with Ignatius M. Zalantzamendi)
  • FIVE Perplexities and Obstinacies
  • Works Cited
  • About the Author
  • Index.