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The Derridahabermas Reader
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Jacques Derrida And Jrgen Habermas Have Long Represented Opposite Camps In Contemporary Thought. Derrida, Who Pioneered The Intellectual Style Of Inquiry Known As Deconstruction, Ushered In The Postmodern Age With His Dramatic Critique Of Reason; Habermas, On The Other Hand, Has Consistently Argued In Defense Of Reason, Modernity, And The Legacy Of The Enlightenment. Their Many Differences Led To A Longstanding, If Scattered, Dialogue, Evidence Of Which Has Been Available In Only Bits And Pieces. But Now, For The First Time, Thederridahabermas Reader Brings These Pieces Together, Along With A Collection Of Essays Documenting The Intellectual Relationship Between Two Of The Twentieth Centurys Preeminent Thinkers.Taken Together, Derrida And Habermass Writingscombined Here With Contributions By Other Prominent Philosophers And Social Theoriststell The Story Of The Two Thinkers Provocative Engagement With Each Others Ideas. Beyond Exploring The Conflict Between Derridas Deconstruction And Habermass Communicative Rationality, They Show How The Derridahabermas Encounter Changed Over The Years, Becoming More Theoretically Productive Without Ever Collapsing Into Mutual Rejection Or Simple Compromise.Lasse Thomassen Has Divided The Essaysincluding Works On Philosophy And Literature, Ethics, Politics, And International Lawinto Four Parts That Cover The Full Range Of Thought In Which Derrida And Habermas Engaged. The Last Of These Sections Fittingly Includes The Thinkers Jointly Signed Work On European Solidarity And The Iraq War, Highlighting The Hopes They Held In Common Despite Their Differences. The Wide Breadth Of This Book, Along With Thomassens Lucid Introductions To Each Section, Makes The Derridahabermas Reader An Ideal Starting Point For Anyone Interested In One Of The Most Dynamic Intellectual Debates Of Our Time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader' about? A: 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader' is a compilation of essays showcasing the intellectual dialogue between Jacques Derrida and Jürgen Habermas, two prominent thinkers of the twentieth century. The book explores their differing philosophies—Derrida's deconstruction versus Habermas's communicative rationality—while also highlighting their evolving relationship and shared concerns.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader' is Lasse Thomassen, who has curated the essays and provided introductions to each section.
- Q: How many pages is the book? A: 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader' contains 330 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of the subjects discussed.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader' was published on July 1, 2006.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it a more flexible and lightweight option for readers.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader'? A: The book covers a wide range of topics, including philosophy, literature, ethics, politics, and international law, structured into four parts to reflect the various aspects of the thinkers' engagement.
- Q: Is 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader' is structured with lucid introductions by the author, making it accessible for those new to the philosophical discussions surrounding Derrida and Habermas.
- Q: Are there any notable essays included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes significant essays documenting the relationship between Derrida and Habermas, including their jointly signed work on topics like European solidarity and the Iraq War.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader' uniquely compiles various essays that were previously scattered, providing a cohesive understanding of the intellectual relationship and debates between two influential philosophers.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: 'The Derrida-Habermas Reader' is available in its first edition.