Also a History of Philosophy. Vol. 3. Rational Freedom : Traces of the Discourse on Faith and Knowledge
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Edition: 1st
Published: 06/04/2025
Publisher: Polity Press
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 552
ISBN 13: 9781509558650
ISBN 10: 1509558659
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About This Book
In the final volume of his history of philosophy. Jürgen Habermas offers a series of brilliant interpretations of the thinkers who set the agenda for a contemporary philosophy that moves beyond naturalistic reductionism. Beginning with insightful readings of Hume and Kant, he traces the genealogy of postmetaphysical thinking through the major currents of historicism and German Idealism, and the diverse responses to Hegel's influential system, culminating in nuanced readings of Marx. Kierkegaard and Peirce. Through his analysis of their work, Habermas situates and develops the central themes of his philosophical enterprise-his pragmatist theory of meaning, his communicative theories of subjectivity and sociality, and his discursive theory of normativity in its ethical, moral and juridical manifestations. In contrast to the bland compendia of thinkers and positions often presented in…