Critique and Power Recasting the Foucault/Habermas Debate

Name: Critique and Power Recasting the Foucault/Habermas Debate
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ISBN: 9780262610933

ISBN-10: 0262610930

ISBN-13: 9780262610933

Edition: 1994

Authors: Michael Kelly

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Which paradigm of critique -- Foucault's or Habermas's -- is philosophically and practically superior, especially with regard to the nature and role of power in contemporary society? In shaping this collection, Michael Kelly has sought to address this question in relation to the ethical, political, and social theory of the past two decades. Michel Foucault and Jurgen Habermas had only just begun to come to terms with one another's work when Foucault died in 1984; they had even discussed the possibility of a formal debate on "Enlightenment" in the neutral arena of the United States. In the decade since, Habermas and his supporters have continued to respond to Foucault in various ways, but…

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List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 6/6/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.06" long x 0.89" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Sources and Acknowledgments



Introduction




Two Lectures




The Critique of Reason as an Unmasking of the Human Sciences: Michel Foucault




Some questions Concerning the Theory of Power: Foucault Again




Critical Theory/ Intellectual History




The Art of Telling the Truth




Taking Aim at the Heart of the Present: On Foucault's Lecture on Kant's What Is Enlightenment?




Foucault's Theory of Society: A Systems-Theoretic Dissolution of the Dialectic of Enlightenment




Michel Foucault: A "Young Conservative"?




Foucault: Critique as a Philosophic Ethos




The Critique of Impure Reason: Foucault and the Frankfurt School




Foucault's Enlightenment: Critique, Revolution, and the Fashioning of the Self




Foldings, or the Inside of Thought (Subjectivation)




Foucault and Feminism: A Critical Reappraisal




Foucault, Habermas, and the Self-Referentiality of Critique



Index