The Idea of a Critical Theory
Habermas and the Frankfurt School
Habermas and earlier members of the Frankfurt School have presented critical theory as a radically new form of knowledge. It is differentiated from the natural sciences as essentially 'reflective': the knowledge it provides guides us towards enlightenment as to our true interests, and emancipation from often unsuspected forms of external and internal coercion. Its first paradigms are in the writings of Marx and Freud. In this book Raymond Geuss sets out these fundamental claims and asks whether they can be made good. Is a science which does not simply describe and explain social phenomena, but also criticizes? The concept of ideology plays a…
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- ISBN: 978-0-521-28422-6
- EAN: 9780521284226
- Produktnummer: 9629680
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1981
- Seitenangabe: 116 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.6 cm 157 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 157
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