Habermas, Jurgen
Philosophical Introductions: Five Approaches to Communicative Reason
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509506729
- author:
- Habermas, Jurgen
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 13.72 x 2.03 x 21.59 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Crystallising Habermas's philosophical thought in five concise introductions, this collection provides a comprehensive overview of his philosophy. Spanning key areas such as communicative action, rationality, discourse ethics and the critique of reason, these essays offer insight into Habermas's distinctive contribution to philosophy. The book brings together translations of Habermas's papers for the first time, offering a unique perspective on his development as a philosopher. A substantial introduction by Jean-Marc Durand-Gasselin provides context and background, while concise accounts of each area covered ensure that readers have the necessary background to understand Habermas's ideas. This volume will be essential reading for students and scholars in philosophy and related fields, as well as anyone interested in contemporary philosophical debates.
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