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Between reason and history : Habermas and the idea of progress
- Title
- Between reason and history : Habermas and the idea of progress / David S. Owen.
- Author
- Owen, David S.
- Publication
- Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 220 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- SUNY series in the philosophy of the social sciences
- Uniform Title
- SUNY series in the philosophy of the social sciences
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index.
- Contents
- The Idea of Progress and Critical Social Theory -- Critical Social Theory -- Critical Hermeneutics -- Habermas's Conception of Critical Social Theory -- Formal Pragmatics -- Communicative Action -- Sociocultural Lifeworld -- Communicative Rationality -- The Developmental Theory of Social Evolution -- Habermas's Reconstruction of Historical Materialism -- Overview of the Mature Theory -- The Theory of Modernity -- The Developmental Theory of Social Evolution -- General Considerations -- Conceptual and Theoretical Distinctions -- Epistemological Assumptions -- Principal Elements -- The Dimensions of Development -- Rationalization -- The Dynamic between Interaction and Labor -- Developmental Logic and Empirical Mechanisms -- Social Evolution as a Learning Process -- The Idea of a Developmental Logic of History -- The Concept of Developmental Logic -- The Psychological-Theoretic Conception -- Formal Properties -- The Social-Theoretic Conception -- The Developmental Logic Thesis -- The Homological Arguments -- The Formal-Pragmatic Argument -- Further Questions -- Progress and Social Evolution -- Habermas's Conception of Progress -- The Dialectic of Progress -- A Differentiated Conception of Progress.
- ISBN
- 0791454096
- 9780791454091
- 079145410X
- 9780791454107
- LCCN
- 2001049779
- OCLC
- ocm48053832
- 48053832
- SCSB-8805956
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library