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...
Holly L. Wilson notes in _Kant's Pragmatic Anthropology_ (SUNY, 2006) that Kant never taught his _Critique of Pure Reason_, but taught his anthropology every...
I have to say that Thomas Gregersen is doing a great service by all the posting he does via his blog: http://habermas-rawls.blogspot.com/ I'm glad that he's...
I should add that I'm looking for entrances into philosophical importances in institutional policies, not more runaround about the politicization of religion...
Especially since professor Habermas is in the U.S. to host a seminar on political theology, I think it's appropriate to highlight articles that indicate the...
http://aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=2&id=17917 Excerpt: At this point, the Tehran thriller writer's account is de-routed by an avalanche of names and...
Washington, DC—The American Political Science Association (APSA) is pleased to announce its 2009 awards for excellence in the study, teaching, and practice...
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=104467§ionid=351020101 I don't recall ever coming across Habermas's "Theory of Civil Disobedience." I'm also not sure...
Dear Listers, As is known, Habermas takes critical theory away from the problematic of instrumental reason and towards functionalist reason and systems...
James Fishkin, Director of the Center for Deliberative Democracy, writes recently about putting deliberative democracy into practice, which "his" Center does: ...
http://habermas-rawls.blogspot.com/2009/06/michael-tomasello-wins-hegel-prize-2009.html This formal occasion may suggest increasing collaboration between ...
Thanks, Thomas Gregersen!: [in German] http://habermas-rawls.blogspot.com/2009/07/new-important-habermas-handbook.html If Tom McCarthy isn't facilitating the...
As Thomas Gregersen notes, "the misquote can now be found on over 6,000 web sites," and he provides a June update of his May discussion of this: "A misquote...
http://www.catholic.org/national/national_story.php?id=34116 The passage citing Habermas reads: The philosopher Jürgen Habermas is even more specific. He...
I've been thinking lately about the idea of progress, in relation to its presumption of developmental preferences ("this" is progressive; "that's" not---no?),...
A policeman at Wikipedia believes that this Habermas group should not be listed among the "External links" of the Wikipedia Article on Habermas, and he keeps...
Ken, I believe you read the situation exactly right. But I also agree with commentators today who say that the "putsch" has succeeded in quieting dissent for...
The membership of the Habermas group continues to grow, albeit slowly, which is gratifying. I regret that there hasn't been a lot of activity, but I'm...
A short op-ed commentary by two professors of law today is exemplary of what Habermas has in mind, I believe, with respect to religious persons as citizens....
re: Ken, re: "a good synopsis...." K> The qualification here is "religious." Religion is, in Habermas's use of the term, partially conceptual and partially...
Today, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews carries a good synopsis of BF&N by Jeffrey Flynn, Fordham University, who notes that he has recently finished teaching...
Ken, Your rant on disgust is wonderful! Thanks. Sartre's spirit thanks you. R. D. Laing's spirit thanks you. (Revelation tells me so.). Really: Your discussion...
Ken, Thanks for all the info about who's a student of whom, in your most-recent postings. So, I take it that your response to my interest in your statement K>...
Klaus Eder (worked at) 1971-1983 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Max-Planck-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften (Starnberg/München) From Joel Anderson: ...
An interview with Klaus Eder "Post-secularism: A return to the public sphere" http://www.eurozine.com/articles/2006-08-17-eder-en.html That's 2006, after...
Ken, Firstly, thanks for your comments. I'd enjoy follow-up, for my part, in terms of 2 threads: What Bellah says (and your interesting sense of that) and the...
Firstly, the entirety of Bellah's presentation at the "Axial Age" conference is now available as a PDF: "The Heritage of the Axial Age: Resource or Burden?" ...
Robert Bellah provides "a condensed version" of his "keynote speech" delivered at the "Axial Age" conference, which begins by endorsing Habermas' views: "Let...
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