Language and Reason A Study of Habermas's Pragmatics |
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Author:
| Cooke, Maeve |
Series title: | Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-262-53145-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Publisher: | MIT Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $5.75 |
Book Description:
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Language and Reason opens up new territory for social theorists by providing the first general introduction to Habermas's program of formal pragmatics: his reconstruction of the universal principles of possible understanding that, he argues, are already operative in everyday communicative practices.
Language and Reason opens up new territory for social theorists by providing the first general introduction to Habermas's program of formal pragmatics: his reconstruction of the universal principles of possible understanding that, he argues, are already operative in everyday communicative practices.