The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity. Frederick Lawrence, Jurgen Habermas, Thomas McCarthy

The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity


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The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity Frederick Lawrence, Jurgen Habermas, Thomas McCarthy
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This raises more general questions about the differences between a critical social theory and a critical philosophical position, and illuminates the limitations of the latter. From "The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity". Foucault therefore asserts that the perception of the dangerous physical and spiritual effects of unrestrained sexual activity led to a moral and medical discourse about sex different in kind than that of ancient Greek ethical discourse. The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures. The philosophical discourse of modernity. There is some useful discussion on Gary's site about Habermas' twelve lectures on the philosophical discourse of Modernity. In modernity philosophy is, for the most part (compare HS 28, where Foucault adds some qualification), not the activity of ethical transformation that aims at the existence transformed by truth. In their attempts to overcome the philosophy of the subject, Hegel and Marx had been ensnared in its own basic concepts. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1996. Specters of Marx is divided into five chapters organized around the central conception of spectrality — that which is not Jürgen Habermas, The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity, transl. Just as Schmitt accomplished this objective through the discussion on theology, Blumenberg did so in the philosophical discourse on modernity. Rewriting the soul: Multiple personality and the sciences of memory. Frederick Lawrence (Cambridge, Mass., 1987), 131. "William Blake Rejects the Enlightenment." Critical Essays on William Blake. Philosophical Discourse of Modernity.