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Jürgen Habermas (1929—) is the most important German philosopher of the past half century. This site honors Habermas' work: as contemporary "philosopher" (he has his own sense of that), theorist, and public intellectual. [more about Habermas, for new readers] This list includes subscribers from more than 15 countries.
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Hello all, It's been all quiet on this list for some time, so I hope you won't mind me using it to air a thought that I woke up with this morning. I'd be
Re: a note on pragmatic anthropology What is interesting in Kant's treatment of the highest good is that it is a function of his reflective judgment, and thus
Thanks, Omar, for your lucid synoptic. You seem to express the heart of Kant. I don't know much about Kant as such, due to influence earlier in my life by
But Kant is clear about this throughout his Critiques. In the first Critique he defines philosophy, in the Architectonic section, as a teleology of human
Yes, interesting. but isn't that, essentially, Hannah Arendt's line of arguing from the seventies? We have a rather famous edition here in Germany of her