Between Facts and Norms Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy

Name: Between Facts and Norms Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
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ISBN: 9780262581622

ISBN-10: 0262581620

ISBN-13: 9780262581622

Edition: 1998 (Reprint)

Authors: Jurgen Habermas, William Rehg

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This book works out the legal and political implications of Jurgan Habermas' theoretical approach, bringing to fruition the project announced more than three decades ago in The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere.

Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 1/23/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 676
Size: 5.50" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

William Rehg is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Louis University. He is the translator of Jï¿½rgen Habermas's Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy (1996) and the coeditor of Deliberative Democracy: Essays on Reason and Politics and Pluralism (1997) and The Pragmatic Turn: The Transformation of Critical Theory (2001), all published by the MIT Press.



Translator's Introduction


Preface



Law as a Category of Social Mediation between Facts and Norms



The Sociology of Law versus the Philosophy of Justice



A Reconstructive Approach to Law I: The System of Rights



A Reconstructive Approach to Law II: The Principles of the Constitutional State



The Indeterminacy of Law and the Rationality of Adjudication



Judiciary and Legislature: On the Role and Legitimacy of Constitutional Adjudication



Deliberative Politics: A Procedural Concept of Democracy



Civil Society and the Political Public Sphere



Paradigms of Law


Postscript (1994)


Appendices


Notes


Bibliography


Index