Reason and Its Other

Rationality in Modern German Philosophy and Culture

Wayne Hudson, Dieter Freundlieb (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

298 Seiten

1993
Berg Publishers (Verlag)
978-0-85496-372-0 (ISBN)

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For centuries, debates about reason and its other have animated and informed philosophy, art, science, and politics throughout Western civilization but nowhere, arguably, as deeply and turbulently as in Germany. This book explores the myriad issues surrounding these debates.

Dieter Freundlieb Wayne Hudson

Introduction - post-rationalism and pluralism in contemporary German thought, D. Freundlich and W. Hudson; the challenge of a totalizing critique of reason and the programme of a philosophical theory of rationality types, K.O. Apel; beyond the radical critique of reason, G. Boehme; two centuries of rationality critique and its "postmodern" radicalization, M. Frank; observations on rationality and language, H. Schandelbach; the institution of a common world and the problem of truth, A. Wellmer; Adorno's reading of Heine, P.U. Hohendahl; unreason and mimesis - the fragmented subject in modernist fiction, M. Stoljar; disenchanting the concept - Irigaray and Adorno, M. Walker; irrationalism, expressionism and the conflict of generations, R. Alter; Enlightenment, the Other(s) of reason and German social democracy, A.G. Bonnell; reconceiving truth, R. Campbell; "Vernunftkritik" as critique of scientistic reason, T. Nuyen; Hebermas's "Philosophical discourse of modernity" and critical cultural history, W. Hudson.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	9.6.1993
Reihe/Serie	Berg European Studies Series
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Logik
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie der Neuzeit
ISBN-10	0-85496-372-3 / 0854963723
ISBN-13	978-0-85496-372-0 / 9780854963720
Zustand	Neuware