Justification and Application: Remarks on Discourse Ethics

by Jürgen Habermas and Jurgen Habermas

Book Overview

This collection of four essays and an interview contains Habermas's most recent contributions to ethical theory. It expands and clarifies the work on discourse ethics presented in Moral Consciousness and Communicative Action. Here, largely in response to criticisms from contemporary neo-Aristotelians, Habermas underscores the claim of discourse ethics to a preeminent position in contemporary moral philosophy with incisive analyses and refinements...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262581361
• ISBN13: 9780262581363
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher