Jurgen Habermas (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Johann Wol

Justification and Application

Remarks on Discourse Ethics

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents Habermas's most recent contributions to ethical theory, expanding and clarifying his controversial theory of discourse ethics. Responding to criticisms of his theory, Habermas defends the claim of discourse ethics to a central position in contemporary moral philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9780745616391
• ISBN-10: 0745616399
• Artikelnr.: 23412953

Autorenporträt

Jürgen Habermas is a German philosopher and sociologist in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism. He is perhaps best known for his theories on communicative rationality and the public sphere. In 2014, Prospect readers chose Habermas as one of their favourites among the "world's leading thinkers".

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.
Translator's Note.
Translator's Introduction.
1. On the Pragmatic, the Ethical, and the Moral Employments of Practical
Reason.
2. Remarks on Discourse Ethics.
3. Lawrence Kohlberg and Neo-Aristotelianism.
4. To Seek to Salvage an Unconditional Meaning Without God Is a Futile
Undertaking: Reflections on a Remark of Max Horkheimer.
5. Morality, Society, and Ethics: An Interview with Torben Hviid Nielsen.
Notes.
Index.