Though Charles Taylor barely mentions Habermas in the 896 pages (gasp!) of his just-published _A Secular Age_ (Harvard UP), his intellectual history of...
Hello everyone I'm a physiotherapy doctoral student from the UK. I've been lurking on the site for a few months, and have finally decided to take the plunge ...
Hi there I guess I should add that I'm planning to investigate the identity of physiotherapy, and as such want to consider how identities develop, how...
Re: “Habermasian ontology” Hi, Ralph, It’s very interesting to apply Habermasian work to research in a professional program---seeking to bridge Theory...
Hello Habermas Group, I'm a PhD candidate studying how adolescents develop argumentation skills to discuss social issues (for example, capital punishment,...
Hi Gary Thank you very much for taking the time to reply. I've found your ideas very useful. I was particularly struck by your observation that I'd made too...
Hi David Thanks for posting that article link up - looks really good! I'm new to Habermas too. I've also just posted a query up and was advised to take a look...
If you want to bring up identity in your work and use Habermas it might be hard to avoid Foucault. Habermas was a big critic of Foucault partly because...
Also forgot to suggest a non-Foucauldian critic of Habermas who works in identity is S. Benhabib Alastair ... of ... how ... lurking on ... plunge ... ...
Very interesting, Prof. Ayers, re: your blog posting, "Teaching Philosophy," 9/24, which briefly expresses an interest in applying Habermas' work to thinking...
Gary, This may set a record for the most belated reply, but (my apologies) i used my yahoo account to register and forgot that it would never get forwarded...
Coincidently, the year I was born, there was a man—American, I believe, British?, I don't recall—named "Garry Davis" who campaigned for a World Citizenship...
"Next week," begins this week's _Science_ Editorial, "Feeding a Hungry World, "more than 200 science journals throughout the world will simultaneously publish...
re: Ali Rizvi, "Habermas, Kant, and Darwin": http://habermasians.blogspot.com/2007/10/habermas-kant-and-darwin.html Ali, The road is long.... About your...
Between Naturalism and Religion: Philosophical Essays Polity Press paperback US$24.95 now listed by Polity as forthcoming, but no date indicated yet ...
In service of self-promotion, the following is now available: Discourse, Desire, and Fantasy in Jurgen Habermas' Critical Theory (Routledge, 2008). Here's the...
Hi Gary. By "normative" one could generously read "ethical." I'm following Benhabib's lead on this phrasing from Critique, Norm, and Utopia (my title quite ...
Ken, I like your reply immensely. It’s clearer now what you were intending to do. Others (maybe you, too) might think it specious to wring issues from...
Good morning. KGM: Habermas has used the word "normative" in several different ways, we can't speak of a singular Habermasian usage. When I speak of the...
KGM> Habermas has used the word "normative" in several different ways, we can't speak of a singular Habermasian usage. G: But speaking of the *foundations* of...
K> When I speak of the normative foundations of critical theory I'm simply referring to grounds of criticism, which I take to reference the ethical. G: Then...
I want to share with the list a recent exchange with Ali Rizvi, as symbolic for me of a desire to dwell online with § 7 of Habermas' essay "The Language of...
Hi, Melisa. I see the abstract of your Habermas essay today and will obtain the article this weekend. (This email is cc:d to others, so let me insert: "Rawls...
Melissa, I've read your essay carefully. You might suspect otherwise, given that I represented your abstract inaccurately yesterday. I'll say a little about...
Among the primary voices that Habermas has faced---or 20thC interlocutors with which he has differentiated himself in the development of his own work---one...