Habermas: A Guide for the Perplexed

By Lasse Thomassen

Book Overview

J rgen 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826487661
• ISBN13: 9780826487667
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.5"