The critical theory of Jurgen Habermas _Thomas McCarthy



Thomas McCarthy-The critical theory of Jurgen Habermas
The MIT Press (1981)
Format PDF  22.4 MB
Pages  251

Preface ix
Acknowledgments xv
Chapter 1
On Theory and Practice in our Scientific Civilization 1
1.1 The Scientization of Politics 1
1.2 Labor and Interaction: The Critique of Instrumental Reason 16
1.3 Positivism and Philosophy 40
Chapter 2
Knowledge and Human Interests 53
2.1 A Preliminary Sketch 53
2.2 The Technical Interest of the Empirical-Analytic Sciences 60
2.3 The Practical Interest of the Historical-Hermeneutic Sciences 68
2.4 The Emancipatory Interest of Critical Theory 75
2.5 The Idea of Philosophy and Its Relation to Social Theory  91
Chapter 3
Toward a Methodology of Critical Theory 126
3.1 Empirical Philosophy of History with a Practical Intent 126
3.2 Understanding and Social Inquiry 137
3.3 Language, Hermeneutics, and the Critique of Ideology 162
3.4 Psychoanalysis and Social Theory 193
3.5 On the Scope and Limits of Functionalist Theory 213
3.6 Toward a Reconstruction of Historical Materialism 232
Chapter 4
Foundations: A Theory of Communication 272
4.1 The Idea of a Universal Pragmatics 272
4.2 On the Logic of Theoretical Discourse: Truth 291
4.3 On the Logic of Practical Discourse: Morality 310
4.4 Communication and Socialization 333
Chapter 5
Legitimation Problems in Advanced Capitalism 358
Notes 387
A Bibliography of Works by Habermas, with Translations and Reviews 442
Index 465

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