| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 321 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: Between deconstruction and rational reconstruction -- Philosophy and literature. Leveling the genre distinction between philosophy and literature / Jürgen Habermas -- Is there a philosophical language? / Jacques Derrida -- Habermas, Derrida and the functions of philosophy / Richard Rorty -- Ethics and politics. Allegory of modernity/postmodernity : Habermas and Derrida / Richard J. Bernstein -- Frankfurt impromptu -- remarks on Derrida and Habermas / Simon Critchley -- Performative powerlessness -- a response to Simon Critchley / Jacques Derrida -- How to respond to the ethical question / Jürgen Habermas -- Democracy and difference : reflections on the metapolitics of Lyotard and Derrida / Seyla Benhabib -- Identity/difference : rights, tolerance and political space. Dead rights, live futures : on Habermas's attempt to reconcile constitutionalism and democracy / Bonnie Honig -- 'Bizarre, even opaque practice' : Habermas on constitutionalism and democracy / Lasse Thomassen -- Religious tolerance -- the pacemaker for cultural rights / Jürgen Habermas -- Hostipitality / Jacques Derrida -- Between deliberation and deconstruction : the condition of post national democracy / Martin Morris -- Beyond the nation -- state : Europe, cosmopolitanism and international law introduction. For a justice to come : an interview with Jacques Derrida / Jacques Derrida, Lieven De Canter -- February 15, or what binds Europeans together : a plea for a common foreign policy, beginning in the core of Europe / Jürgen Habermas, Jacques Derrida -- Between hope and terror : Habermas and Derrida plead for the im/possible / Martin Beack Matuštík -- Afterwords. Honesty of thought / Jacques Derrida -- Last farewell : Derrida's enlightening impact / Jürgen Habermas |
| Summary |
This work considers the debate between two of the most prominent philosophers and social theorists of the 20th century: Jacques Derrida and Jürgen Habermas. It presents a collection of articles by the two figures and by those who have written about them, and includes pieces published in English for the first time |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-313) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed February 10, 2021) |
| Subject |
Derrida, Jacques.
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Habermas, Jürgen.
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| SUBJECT |
Derrida -- Jacques. blmlsh |
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Habermas -- Jürgen. blmlsh |
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Derrida, Jacques fast |
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Habermas, Jürgen fast |
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Derrida, Jacques. swd |
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Habermas, Jürgen. swd |
| Subject |
Political science -- Philosophy.
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PHILOSOPHY -- General.
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Political science -- Philosophy
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Politische Philosophie
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Thomassen, Lasse, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781474473132 |
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147447313X |
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