Author: Stephen K. White
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521446662
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Jurgen Habermas is unquestionably one of the foremost philosophers writing today. His notions of communicative action and rationality have exerted a profound influence within philosophy and the social sciences. This volume examines the historical and intellectual contexts out of which Habermas' work emerged, and offers an overview of his main ideas, including those in his most recent publications. -- Publisher description.