{"product_id":"9780745615974","title":"Habermas and Aesthetics The Limits of Communicative Reason","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHabermas and Aesthetics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Limits of Communicative Reason\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePieter Duvenage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this important new study, Pieter Duvenage shows that Habermas’s work on aesthetics, far from being marginal to his core concerns, is central to understanding and evaluating Habermas's entire theoretical enterprise.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis important new study shows that Habermas's work on aesthetics is central to understanding and evaluating his entire theoretical enterprise.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDuvenage demonstrates that, in the first phase of his intellectual career, Habermas emphasizes the communicative and societal relevance of art; in the second phase, the idea of a communicative aesthetics is worked out in terms of a theory of rationality.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals that Habermas’s later work offers a third, albeit undeveloped, alternative that suggests a convergence of the two.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a critical perspective on the role of aesthetics in Habermas's work and proposes possible alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003ePieter Duvenage \u003c\/b\u003eis Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 August 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolity Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780745615974\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.36\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Polity Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379915485324,"sku":"9780745615974","price":74.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780745615974_638f33dd-0dd4-46bb-9ecd-823ce11cad40.jpg?v=1780161545","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780745615974","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}