The philosophical discourse of modernity

By Jürgen Habermas

Subjects: History & Surveys, General, Modern Philosophy, Civilization, modern, Philosophy, modern, 20th century, PHILOSOPHY, Philosophy, Modern, Civilization, Modern, Postmodernism, Modern Civilization, Modern, Philosophy, modern, 19th century, Philosophie, Philosophy

Description: A series of twelve lectures on Modern and Post Modern thinkers ranging from Hegel who critiqued subjective reason and sought to replace it with Absolute Knowledge to Nietsche who proclaimed the death of philosophy and on to thinkers like Habermas who believed that art might possess the capability of uniting our fragmented reasoning ability and finally to post modern thinkers like Bataille, Focault and Derrida