The Cambridge Companion to Habermas

by George Albert Brown

Book Overview

This volume examines the historical and intellectual contexts out of which Habermas' work emerged, and offers an overview of his main ideas, including those in his most recent publication. Among the topics discussed are: his relationship to Marx and the Frankfurt School of critical theory, his unique contributions to the philosophy of social sciences, the concept of communicative ethics, and the critique of postmodernism. Particular attention is paid...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052144666X
• ISBN13: 9780521446662
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.9"