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102Critical theory and philosophyParagon House. 1990.Critical Theory and Philosophy illuminates one of the most complex and influential philosophical movements of this century. After tracking Critical Theory to its source in the works of Kant, Hegel, Marx, and Weber, David Ingram examines the four major figures of the Frankfurt School: Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, Herbert Marcuse, and Jurgen Habermas. The logical structure of this text guides both novice and veteran students through specific social and political concerns toward a gradual unders…Read more
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33Review of Herbert Marcuse, Douglas Kellner ed., Towards a Critical Theory of Society: The Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse: Volume Two (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2002 (1). 2002.
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11Appendix E: Rational Choice TheoryIn Habermas: Introduction and Analysis, Cornell University Press. pp. 341-344. 2010.
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95Of sweatshops and subsistence: Habermas on human rightsEthics and Global Politics 2 (3). 2009.In this paper I argue that the discourse theoretic account of human rights defended by Jürgen Habermas contains a fruitful tension that is obscured by its dominant tendency to identify rights with legal claims. This weakness in Habermas’s account becomes manifest when we examine how sweatshops diminish the secure enjoyment of subsistence, which Habermas himself (in recognition of the UDHR) recognizes as a human right. Discourse theories of human rights are unique in tying the legitimacy of human…Read more
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21. A Public Intellectual Committed to ReasonIn Habermas: Introduction and Analysis, Cornell University Press. pp. 1-32. 2010.
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7Abbreviations for Titles of Works by HabermasIn Habermas: Introduction and Analysis, Cornell University Press. 2010.
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4Review of Jurgen Habermas's "Philosophical-Political Profiles"
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