About this title: This volume presents Habermas's most recent contributions to ethical theory, expanding and clarifying his controversial theory of discourse ethics. Responding to criticisms of his theory, Habermas defends the claim of discourse ethics to a central position in contemporary moral philosophy. He explains and refines the key concepts of his approach and extends the argument in certain key respects, including his treatment of practical reason and of the problems of application and motivation. The first chapter offers a comprehensive analysis of practical rationality which establishes a clear ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780262082174ISBN:0262082179
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Book has tight binding, bright unmarked text, clean pages. DJ is sl rubbed, no tears. Sticker on front. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 229 p. Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought (Hardcover). Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: MIT PR
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780262581363ISBN:0262581361
Description: New. This long-awaited book sets out the implications of Habermas's theory of communicative action for moral theory. 'Discourse ethics' attempts to reconstruct a moral point of view from which normative claims can be imperative with a procedure of justifi... read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass
Date published: 1993
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover. 197 pages. Light wear to dust jacket. Small stain to front fly leaf. Nice, tight copy. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The MIT Press
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780262581363ISBN:0262581361
Description: Good. 0262581361 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Polity Press
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780745616391ISBN:0745616399
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