This book seems to be a great resource in applied critical legal studies as *moral discourse* (based in concerns for human rights across various domains). ...
Thanks Gary, I would like to mention an interesting book as well which I am currently reading. It is entitled, Hermeneutic Dialogue and Social Science, by ...
Ali, thanks. The book you indicate is VERY interesting to me. I've seen it, but not looked at it. Now I will. What kind of "non performative attitude" does the...
Dear Gary, Since I am only half way through the book and specially I have not yet read the final chapters (which try to develop a systematic critique of ...
Ali, I was mistaken in believing that I'd seen this book around recently. Maybe I was victim of subliminal traces of often-seen copies of books with similar...
... From: <gedavis1@...> Hans Herbert, for example: _The Power of ... Hans Herbert Kogler... glad to be of assistance in this matter (virtual applause) ...
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Gary, Let me confess that I am not well versed in the politics of publications so cant say much about it. Also the book was not in my university library as ...
An article in today's The New Republic Online provides an interesting perspective on changes in German self-identity during Habermas' career (see footnote)....
February 2, 2003 AH, THOSE PRINCIPLED EUROPEANS By Thomas L. Friedman New York Times BRUSSELS -- Last week I went to lunch at the Hotel Schweizerhof in Davos,...
Gary, [you wrote] ... work. Are you using *radical* here in terms of "extreme" or in terms of "provocative/insightful". I certainly look to Habermas's recent ...
G> >Yet some readers of ... M> Are you using *radical* here in terms of "extreme" or in terms ... G: Relative to your options, extreme. But the article about...
Gary, List: It is ironic in light of this present discussion to re-read Horkheimer's 1958 letter to Adorno in which he lambasts Habermas's "radicalism", and...
... There's nothing "ironic" about Horkhiemer having an opinion about young Habermas. Fact is, H&A were caught in a conceptualist hotel over The Abyss, having...
Recently, I've posted views here by Thomas Friedman, a well-know specialist on the Mideast who spends a good bit of his time there, favoring military...
Gary, In the interests of balance, are you happy to see posted articles which take a less supportive position on the proposed military intervention in Iraq? ...
I am referring to several recent posts concerning the "humanism" of Habermas and wish to seek clarification of the meaning of this term and how it relates to...
re: Matt, "Re: Kurdish democracy in north Iraq proves U.S. motives" M> Gary, ... My short answer is that there is a difference between "a...position" on an...
Gary, I welcome the fairmindedness of your comments below. I am in favour of running discussion of the Allied/U.N/Iraq issue "through" Habermas, as it were. If...
Tommy, Your thoughtful and thought-provoking posting was great reading. Thanks! T> I...wish to seek clarification of the meaning of ['humanism'] ... I do, too....
re: Matt, "Re: Prosletysing Democracy" M> I welcome the fairmindedness of your comments below. I am in favour of running discussion of the Allied/U.N/Iraq...
Gary, First question: Do you ever sleep :-) ? Thanks for the response. Despite our differences I sense a very sincere personal commitment to the ideals you...
Dear Gary, Thank you for taking my post in the spirit in which it was intended. Your erudition and knowledge of sources astounds me. I am thoroughly looking...
Gary, In your last post you suggested that the hesitant moves towards democratization in some middle eastern states indicated a type of social evolution. If...
G>> Well, who would object to a crusade for democracy? M> Plenty of dictators and royal oligarchs everywhere probably. G: Right off, you're in an attitude of...
... theory. ... I would agree, in terms of my just-sent posting, re: the hermeneutical bridge between discourse and application. But the U.S. approach to ...
Correction, re: my today's response to Matt, "Re: Can a genuine democratic interest justify force?" Correction is in caps: ...But that doesn't make evolution...
Matt, Thanks for your stimulating postings recently! I've immensely enjoyed responding. I believe I sometimes miss your moments of joking, such as your comment...
Gary, ... I try to introduce some levity into posts because the List mode of discourse can be too distant and anonymous at times. Despite the "heat" that gets...
Gary, To continue the formation of our individuals wills through discourse: M> Gary, given yesterday's fiasco re-British intelligence sources I just ... ...