I'm searching for a focus for this group that can be usefully insightful for engaged readers of Jürgen Habermas. ... "What good is philosophy, in so-called...
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gedavis1
Mar 30, 2002 5:15 am
Whoops! It's _Moral Consciousness & Communicative Action_ I knew that....
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matthew_piscioneri
matthew_pisc...
Mar 30, 2002 11:40 pm
Dear List, A quick introduction as a new member. I am currently working towards the completion of my Ph.D in philosophy at the University of Queensland,...
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Gary E Davis
gedavis1
Mar 31, 2002 4:14 am
Hello all. I've uploaded an "initial" discussion to the "Files" section, named "Topic 1: JH as Philosopher.," but I don't mean to make my views a center of...
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gedavis1
Mar 31, 2002 11:49 pm
List members: I'm writing as moderator, but first a few words about my member activity this weekend. Thanks in advance for your time. ... AS MEMBER: I've...
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matthew_piscioneri
matthew_pisc...
Apr 1, 2002 12:03 pm
Dear List, The following quote is from Axel Honneth's essay on Habermas's theoretical movement beyond the negative dialectics of Adorno ("Communication and...
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ccampolo
Apr 1, 2002 2:29 pm
I'd prefer replies to go to the whole list, but I can easily go to the webpage if others would prefer private replies. ... have ... replies ... "replies" ... ...
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Gary E Davis
gedavis1
Apr 1, 2002 8:44 pm
Matt: I'm glad you're participating here, especially since you're very involved with Habermas's issues. Your first posting drew on the 1981 _Theory of ...
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matthew_piscioneri
matthew_pisc...
Apr 3, 2002 1:09 am
Gary, Thanks for your comprehensive reply. You are right that: G:Wanting a "theoretically guided political practice" is a very precursory, almost tired level...
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Gary E Davis
gedavis1
Apr 3, 2002 5:09 am
Matt: Very stimulating. People get awfully nebulous with the terms 'theory39; and 'practice39;. These two terms are really emblems for large-scale attitudes toward...
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matthew_piscioneri
matthew_pisc...
Apr 8, 2002 10:48 am
Gary, Thanks for your reply. ... I appreciate both the *motivation* behind your response, and, especially, the content. The relationship between the practice...
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Gary E Davis
gedavis1
Apr 8, 2002 3:35 pm
... ...I struggle to understand where Habermas's interest in "emancipation" has ended up in a work like _BFN_. I know it's been sublated; but into what??? ...
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Kenneth MacKendrick
kenneth.mackendrick@...
Apr 8, 2002 4:07 pm
Gary, Matt, Others, As you know the question of Habermas's understanding of an emancipatory interest is crucial to my research. ... It seems to me that after...
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Gary E Davis
gedavis1
Apr 8, 2002 6:21 pm
... wrote: Gary, I'm anticipating that you won't agree... No, Ken, I *applaud* your discussion. [So I disagree that I "won't agree." :} ] Thanks for such a...
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Adam Elston
adam_elston
Apr 9, 2002 11:33 am
Dear Ken, Thank you for your very stimulating posting, and Matt for raising the topic. As the content of your post relates to work I am doing at the moment I ...
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Kenneth MacKendrick
kenneth.mackendrick@...
Apr 9, 2002 12:44 pm
... From: Adam Elston <adamelston@...> ... BFN ... TCA ... upon ... Yes, exactly. ... input ... That would be possible. But to what degree can we say...
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matthew_piscioneri
matthew_pisc...
Apr 10, 2002 9:54 am
Ken, I have very much "enjoyed" and been stimulated by your exchange with ... of 'human ... attitudes ... grammatically and ... Are you suggesting that...
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Kenneth MacKendrick
kenneth.mackendrick@...
Apr 12, 2002 4:56 am
... From: matthew_piscioneri <mpiscioneri@...> ... Funny story, not that funny for me. I picked up a used copy of Calhoun's anthology. After having it...
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matthew_piscioneri
matthew_pisc...
Apr 13, 2002 12:22 am
Ken, Sorry to hear of your misfortune ;-) ... [Ken relied] ... Yes. The penny is dropping.Reading Calhoun's _Re-thinking Critical Social Theory_ yesterday...
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Ali Rizvi
ali_m_rizvi
Apr 13, 2002 7:05 am
Gary Sorry for interrupting an interesting thread. But I ... I do not know what you exactly mean by 'pragmatic39; here but what you will make of the following...
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Kenneth MacKendrick
kenneth.mackendrick@...
Apr 13, 2002 1:10 pm
... From: matthew_piscioneri <mpiscioneri@...> ... Could you expand on why you think this is a false dichotomy? ... What do you mean by reified here?...
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gedavis1
Apr 13, 2002 7:41 pm
Ali: Thanks for your very pertinent contribution. I can't locate my copy of the "Postscript" presently, so I can't check my odd feelings about the quote you...
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matthew_piscioneri
matthew_pisc...
Apr 13, 2002 11:53 pm
Ken, If I can do the easy one first: [You wrote] ... One of those sad jokes I am afraid. Meaning that YES I do think that a type of automatic social...
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Adam Elston
adam_elston
Apr 14, 2002 11:36 am
Dear Ken, Matt, all, Ken, you mentioned Deborah Cook in your post of 12 April and it was of her article, The Talking Cure in Habermas’s Republic (in New Left...
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Kenneth MacKendrick
kenneth.mackendrick@...
Apr 15, 2002 2:09 am
... From: Adam Elston <adamelston@...> To: <habermas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2002 4:36 AM Subject: [Habermas] What became of the...
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Kenneth MacKendrick
kenneth.mackendrick@...
Apr 19, 2002 5:24 pm
... From: matthew_piscioneri <mpiscioneri@...> ... So all we need to do to escape ideology is lift the veil of hidden social engineering? ... It seems...
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matthew_piscioneri
matthew_pisc...
Apr 24, 2002 10:16 am
Ken, Please ignore note offlist. I will address what I can in the moment! ... social engineering? I guess the line I am taking is that some degree of...
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matthew_piscioneri
matthew_pisc...
Apr 28, 2002 12:23 am
Re-reading Max pensky's essay in the Cambridge Companion makes me think that one reified "form" of Habermas's communicative reason was the Basic Law document...
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Kenneth MacKendrick
kenneth.mackendrick@...
May 1, 2002 2:32 pm
Pensky writes, "Hanging over the heads of the citizens that it creates, the Basic Law has occasionally seemed more like a collective superego than a collective...
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Kenneth MacKendrick
kenneth.mackendrick@...
May 1, 2002 2:38 pm
... From: matthew_piscioneri <mpiscioneri@...> ... There is no emotivism of jouissance, emotivism stems from passionate attachments which have to do...