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  • Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 2

    The Occidental Constellation of Faith and Knowledge

    by Jürgen Habermas ...
    Translated by Ciaran Cronin ...
    In this second volume of his groundbreaking new work on the history of philosophy, Jürgen Habermas traces the development of Western thought from the reception of Platonism by early Christian thought, through the revolution in medieval philosophy and theology triggered by the rediscovery of Aristotle’s works, up to the decoupling of philosophical and theological thought in nominalism and the ... Read more

    $36.00 USD

  • Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 3

    Rational Freedom. Traces of the Discourse on Faith and Knowledge

    by Jürgen Habermas ...
    Translated by Ciaran Cronin ...
    In the final volume of his history of philosophy, Jürgen Habermas offers a series of brilliant interpretations of the thinkers who set the agenda for contemporary philosophy. Beginning with masterful readings of Hume and Kant, he traces the genealogy of their postmetaphysical thinking through the main currents of historicism and German Idealism, and the multifarious reactions to Hegel’s ... Read more

    $36.00 USD

  • A New Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere and Deliberative Politics

    by Jürgen Habermas ...
    Translated by Ciaran Cronin ...
    Jürgen Habermas’s book The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere, first published in 1962, has long been recognized as one of the most important works of twentieth-century social thought. Blending philosophy and social history, it offered an account of the public sphere as a domain that mediates between civil society and the state in which citizens could discuss matters of common concern ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 1

    The Project of a Genealogy of Postmetaphysical Thinking

    by Jürgen Habermas ...
    Translated by Ciaran Cronin ...
    This is the first volume of a ground-breaking new work by Jürgen Habermas on the history of philosophy.In this major new work, Habermas sets out the ideas that inform his systematic account of the history of Western philosophy as a genealogy of postmetaphysical thinking. His account goes far beyond a vindication of the enduring relevance of philosophical reflection founded on communicative reason ... Read more

    $36.00 USD

  • Cosmopolitan Vision

    by Ciaran Cronin, Ulrich Beck ...
    In this new book, Ulrich Beck develops his now widely used concepts of second modernity, risk society and reflexive sociology into a radical new sociological analysis of the cosmopolitan implications of globalization. Beck draws extensively on empirical and theoretical analyses of such phenomena as migration, war and terror, as well as a range of literary and historical works, to weave a rich ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Critique of Forms of Life

    by Rahel Jaeggi ...
    Translated by Ciaran Cronin ...
    For many liberals, the question “Do others live rightly?” feels inappropriate. Liberalism seems to demand a follow-up question: “Who am I to judge?” Peaceful coexistence, in this view, is predicated on restraint from morally evaluating our peers. But Rahel Jaeggi sees the situation differently. Criticizing is not only valid but also useful, she argues. Moral judgment is no error; the error lies in ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Postmetaphysical Thinking II

    by Jürgen Habermas ...
    Translated by Ciaran Cronin ...
    ‘There is no alternative to postmetaphysical thinking’: this statement, made by Jürgen Habermas in 1988, has lost none of its relevance. Postmetaphysical thinking is, in the first place, the historical answer to the crisis of metaphysics following Hegel, when the central metaphysical figures of thought began to totter under the pressure exerted by social developments and by developments within ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Inclusion of the Other

    Studies in Political Theory

    by Jürgen Habermas ...
    The Inclusion of the Other contains Habermas's most recent work in political theory and political philosophy. Here Habermas picks up some of the central themes of Between Facts and Norms and elaborates them in relation to current political debates.One of the distinctive features of Habermas's work has been its approach to the problem of political legitimacy through a sustained reflection on the ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

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  • The Social Construction of Reality

    A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

    by Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann ...
    A watershed event in the field of sociology, this text introduced "a major breakthrough in the sociology of knowledge and sociological theory generally" (George Simpson, American Sociological Review ).In this seminal book, Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann examine how knowledge forms and how it is preserved and altered within a society. Unlike earlier theorists and philosophers, Berger and ... Read more

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  • Critical Theory in Critical Times

    Transforming the Global Political and Economic Order

    Edited by Penelope Deutscher, Cristina Lafont ...
    Series Book 7 - New Directions in Critical Theory
    We live in critical times. We face a global crisis in economics and finance, a global ecological crisis, and a constant barrage of international disputes. Perhaps most dishearteningly, there seems to be little faith in our ability to address such difficult problems. However, there is also a more positive sense in which these are critical times. The world's current state of flux gives us a unique ... Read more

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  • Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly

    by Judith Butler ...
    A Times Higher Education Book of the Week Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions, analyzing what they signify and how. Understanding assemblies as plural forms of performative action, Butler extends her theory of performativity to argue that precarity—the destruction of the conditions of livability—has been a galvanizing force ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Foucault - The Key Ideas

    Foucault on philosophy, power, and the sociology of knowledge: a concise introduction

    by Paul Oliver ...
    Foucault - The Key Ideas is a concise introduction to the life, works and ideas of this ground-breaking modern philosopher. This book will not only guide you through the events of Foucault's life and help you to understand his most complex ideas with ease; it will also demonstrate the practical impact of those ideas on life today. Covering everything from Foucault's views on the philosophy and ... Read more

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