{"product_id":"habermas-and-aesthetics-pieter-duvenage-9780745631202","title":"Habermas and Aesthetics: The Limits of Communicative Reason","description":"\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pieter Duvenage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0745631207\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780745631202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Polity Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/29\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.14h x 5.98w x 0.66d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2004 pg. 1485","brand":"Pieter Duvenage","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48441315393791,"sku":"9780745631202","price":31.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_befdc18d-b2d1-44c9-9637-82b5b3884295.jpg?v=1777190104","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/habermas-and-aesthetics-pieter-duvenage-9780745631202","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}