Description
Jürgen Habermas' work ranges across critical theory, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, the philosophy of science, citizenship and democracy, religion and psychoanalysis, forging new paradigms and engaging with other key thinkers.
Habermas: A Guide for the Perplexed is the ideal starting point for anyone studying Habermas. It follows Habermas's critical and philosophical project through all the stages of its development - the early critical theory, the linguistic turn, communicative action and discourse ethics, the theory of deliberative democracy -building up a complete overview of his work, and offering close and incisive analysis throughout.
Author: Lasse Thomassen
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 05/01/2010
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.74w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9780826487667
ISBN10: 0826487661
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys | Modern
Habermas: A Guide for the Perplexed is the ideal starting point for anyone studying Habermas. It follows Habermas's critical and philosophical project through all the stages of its development - the early critical theory, the linguistic turn, communicative action and discourse ethics, the theory of deliberative democracy -building up a complete overview of his work, and offering close and incisive analysis throughout.
Author: Lasse Thomassen
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 05/01/2010
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.74w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9780826487667
ISBN10: 0826487661
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys | Modern
About the Author
Lasse Thomassen is Senior Lecturer in Political Theory in the Department of Politics at Queen Mary, University of London, and Garcia-Pelayo Fellow at the Centro de Estudios Politicos y Constitucionales, Madrid, Spain. He is the author of Deconstructing Habermas (Routledge, 2007) and editor of The Derrida-Habermas Reader (Edinburgh UP, 2006) and Radical Democracy (Manchester UP, 2005).