Tag Archives: Habermas
Book Review: Critique and Disclosure
A review of Critique and Disclosure: Critical Theory between Past and Future by Fred Dallmayr: The fate of reason today hangs in the balance. This is no small matter. Ever… Read more
The Utopian
Harvard’s Political Theory magazine, The Utopian, is of interest to the readers of the site. This piece on Habermas is particularly good.
Second Workshop in Social and Political Thought at Michigan State University
POWER, CONFLICT, AND COMMITMENT: RETHINKING THE POLITICAL Second Workshop in Social and Political Thought at Michigan State University March, 28/29, Saturday: 9am-6pm, Sunday: 9:30am-12:30pm http://www.msu.edu/~lotz/workshop2009/index.htm Description: During recent decades philosophers… Read more
Revising Foucault: The History and Critique of Modernity
Colin Koopman University of California, Santa Cruz PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL CRITICISM, Forthcoming Abstract: I propose a major reassessment of Foucault’s philosophico-historical account of the basic problems of modernity. I revise… Read more
Merleau-Ponty, Benhabib and Habermas
Recent articles in Reset: The Primacy of Perception in the era of communication A “post-secular” society – What does that mean?, by Habermas On the Public Spehere, Deliberation, Journalism and… Read more
Habermas on Ireland’s ‘No’ (in German)
Nach dem irischen Nein zum Vertrag von Lissabon sind die Regierungen mit ihrem Latein am Ende: Sie müssen die Bevölkerung über Europa entscheiden lassen. Link
Philosophy & Social Criticism Table of Contents for 1 July 2008; Vol. 34, No. 6
TOC The time of hybridity — Simone Drichel Arendt and Nietzsche on responsibility and futurity — Rosalyn Diprose Levinas, Habermas and modernity — Nicholas H. Smith Antinomies of transcritique and… Read more
Habermas interview on technology
The site is back and working! An appropriate video: Habermas on technology and politics:
Philosophy & Social Criticism Table of Contents for 1 May 2008; Vol. 34, No. 4
TOC When was 9/11? Philosophy and the terror of futurity — Stella Gaon Foucault's Kantian critique: Philosophy and the present — Christina Hendricks Deliberation interrupted: Confronting Jürgen Habermas with… Read more
Tanner lectures
The University of Utah has many Tanner lectures available on pdf. Of possible interest: Appiah, Benhabib, Cavell, Foucault, Fraser, Geertz, Habermas, Honneth, Lear, Nussbaum, Rorty, and many more. Link
Habermas on Rorty
". . . And to define America, her athletic democracy." The Philosopher and the Language Shaper:In Memory of Richard Rorty(part 1) by Jürgen Habermas [The following is the first part of an address… Read more
Philosophy & Social Criticism: 1 November 2007; Vol. 33, No. 7
TOC Critical theory and the traps of conspiracy thinking — Volker Heins What’s wrong with hypergoods — Charles Blattberg Marx and the gendered structure of capitalism — Claudia Leeb Tragedy… Read more
Philosophy & Social Criticism: July 2007; Vol. 33, No. 5
TOC Playing games/playing us: Foucault on sadomasochism: Bob Plant Sacrificial pasts and messianic futures: Religion as a political prospect in René Girard and Giorgio Agamben: Christopher A. Fox The inner… Read more
The Kantian Project of Cosmopolitan Law-Jürgen Habermas
Parts 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 of the lecture Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 of the Q and A
SEP: Habermas
A new entry from Standford Encyclopedia of Philosophy on Habermas: Jürgen Habermas currently ranks as one of the most influential philosophers in the world. Bridging continental and Anglo-American traditions of… Read more