Difference between revisions of "Jürgen Habermas"
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− | + | June 18, 1929 in Düsseldorf) is a German philosopher, political scientist and sociologist in the tradition of critical theory. | |
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+ | His work has been called Neo-Marxist, and focuses on the foundations of social theory and epistemology, the analysis of advanced capitalist industrial society and of democracy, the rule of law in a critical social-evolutionary context, and contemporary (especially German) politics. | ||
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+ | He is best known for his concept of the public sphere. | ||
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+ | He developed a theoretical system devoted to revealing the possibility of reason, emancipation and rational-critical communication embedded in modern liberal institutions and in the human capabilities to communicate, deliberate and pursue rational interests. | ||
{{LA}}pp. 141–142, 157 | {{LA}}pp. 141–142, 157 | ||
* {{Z}} ''[[Conversations with Žižek|Conversations with Žižek: Slavoj Žižek and Glyn Daly]]''. London: Polity Press, 2004. pp. 46-7, 91-3 | * {{Z}} ''[[Conversations with Žižek|Conversations with Žižek: Slavoj Žižek and Glyn Daly]]''. London: Polity Press, 2004. pp. 46-7, 91-3 | ||
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[[Category:Frankfurt School|Habermas, Jürgen]] | [[Category:Frankfurt School|Habermas, Jürgen]] |
Revision as of 06:38, 28 August 2006
June 18, 1929 in Düsseldorf) is a German philosopher, political scientist and sociologist in the tradition of critical theory.
His work has been called Neo-Marxist, and focuses on the foundations of social theory and epistemology, the analysis of advanced capitalist industrial society and of democracy, the rule of law in a critical social-evolutionary context, and contemporary (especially German) politics.
He is best known for his concept of the public sphere.
He developed a theoretical system devoted to revealing the possibility of reason, emancipation and rational-critical communication embedded in modern liberal institutions and in the human capabilities to communicate, deliberate and pursue rational interests.
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- Žižek, Slavoj. Conversations with Žižek: Slavoj Žižek and Glyn Daly. London: Polity Press, 2004. pp. 46-7, 91-3