Cultural-Political Interventions in the Unfinished Project of Enlightenment

Name: Cultural-Political Interventions in the Unfinished Project of Enlightenment
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ISBN: 9780262581165

ISBN-10: 0262581167

ISBN-13: 9780262581165

Edition: 1992

Authors: Axel Honneth, Thomas McCarthy, Claus Offe, Albrecht Wellmer

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These thirteen essays by noted philosophers and social theorists continue a timely celebration and examination of Juuml;rgen Habermas's unfinished project of reconstructing enlightenment rationality. Focusing on the cultural and political aspects of Habermas's work, the essays take up critical theory and political practice, the sociology of political practice, historical-philosophical reflections on culture, moral development in childhood and society, and the foundations of critical social theory. Essays in a companion volume, Philosophical Interventions in the Unfinished Project of Enlightenment, look at the metaphysical aspects of Habermas's work. Together, the two volumes underscore the…

Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 10/16/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Preface


Translator's Note



Critical Theory and Political Practice



Domination or Emancipation? The Debate over the Heritage of Critical Theory




Disorder Is Possible: An Essay on Systems, Laws, and Disobedience




Autonomy, Modernity, and Community: Communitarianism and Critical Social Theory in Dialogue




The Sociology of Political Culture



Bindings, Shackles, Brakes: On Self-Limitation Strategies




Politics and Culture: On the Sociocultural Analysis of Political Participation




Politics and the Reconstruction of the Concept of Civil Society




Historical-Philosophical Reflections on Culture



Culture and Bourgeois Society: The Unity of Reason in a Divided Society




Culture and Media




Anamnestic Reason: A Theologian's Remarks on the Crisis in the Geiteswissenschaften




Moral Development in Childhood and Society



Moral Development and Social Struggle: Hegel's Early Social-Philosophical Doctrines




Knowing and Wanting: On Moral Development in Early Childhood




Foundations of Critical Social Theory



World Interpretation and Mutual Understanding




Power, Politics, Autonomy



Contributors


Index