The philosophical discourse of modernity : twelve lectures /

• Main Author: Habermas, Jürgen, 1929- (συγγραφέας)
• Other Authors: Lawrence, Frederick G. (μεταφραστής)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1995 printing, c1987.
• Series: Studies in contemporary German social thought
• Subjects: Φιλοσοφία, Νεότερη > 20ός αιώνας; Φιλοσοφία, Νεότερη > 19ος αιώνας; Πολιτισμός, Σύγχρονος > Φιλοσοφία

 I. Modernity's Consciousness of Time and Its Need for Self-Reassurance -- II. Hegel's Concept of Modernity -- III. Three Perspective: Left Hegelians, Right Hegelians, and Nietzsche -- IV. The Entry into Postmodernity: Nietzsche as a Turning Point -- V. The Entwinement of Myth and Enlightnment: Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno -- VI. The Undermining of Western Rationalism through the Critique of Metaphysics: Martin Heidegger -- VII. Beyond a Temporalized Philosophy of Origins: Jacques Derrida's Critique of Phonocentrism -- VIII. Between Eroticism and General Economics: Georges Bataille -- IX. The Critique of Reason as an Unmasking of the Human Sciences: Michel Foucault -- X. Some Questions Concerning the Theory of Power: Foucault Again -- XI. An Alternative Way out of the Philosophy of the Subject: Communicative versus Subject-Centered Reason -- XII. The Normative Content of Modernity