Pensky The Ends of Solidarity

Discourse Theory in Ethics and Politics
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-7914-7871-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 276 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy

An in-depth look at the theory of solidarity of German philosopher Jürgen Habermas, serving also as a comprehensive introduction to his work.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pensky, Max

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

1. Solidarity
The Adventures of a Concept between Fact and Norm

2. “No forced Unity”
Cosmopolitan Democracy, National Identity, and Political Solidarity

3. Migration and Solidarity
Studies in Immigration Law and Policy

4. Constitutional Solidarity and Constitutional Scope
The Dynamics of Immigration and the Constitutional Project of the European Union

5. Brussels or Jerusalem?
Civil Society and Religious Solidarity in the New Europe

6. Justice and Solidarity
Discourse Ethics

7. All that Bears a Human Face
Genetic Technologies, Philosophical Anthropology, and the Ethical Self-Understanding of the Species

Notes
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Max Pensky is Professor of Philosophy at Binghamton University, State University of New York. He is the author of Melancholy Dialectics: Walter Benjamin and the Play of Mourning; editor of The Actuality of Adorno: Critical Essays on Adorno and the Postmodern, also published by SUNY Press; and translator and editor of Habermas's The Past as Future: Vergangenheit als Zukunft.