Karl-Otto Apel: Selected Essays, Volume 2This is the second volume of a two-volume collection of Karl-Otto Apel's selected essays, which gathers his most important work on discourse ethics and the communicative theory of rationality, both of which he has been elaborating since the late 60s with Juergen Habermas, his longtime friend and colleague at Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany. |
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THE A PRIORI OF THE COMMUNICATION COMMUNITY | 1 |
PHILOSOPHY | 68 |
TYPES OF SOCIAL SCIENCE IN THE LIGHT | 103 |
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abstract actions Albert already Apel arguing argumentative discourse behaviour C. S. Peirce categorical imperative causal cognitive interest communication community communicative understanding complementarity conception consciousness consensus consequences context critical critical rationalism decision Descartes discourse ethics discussion empirical ethic of responsibility explanation explication fact Fallibilism formal foundation Frankfurt Frankfurt a.M. function fundamental-grounding grounding Habermas Hans Jonas Heidegger hence hermeneutic human ideal community intersubjective validity Jonas Jürgen Habermas justification Kant Kant's Kantian Karl-Otto Apel knowledge knowledge-interests language game language-game linguistic logic logos macroethics Max Weber means mediation meta-ethics methodological modern moral norms nomological normative ethics object objectified Paul Lorenzen Peirce Popper possible postulate praxis preconditions presupposed presupposition principle priori problem question realization reconstruction relevant scientific self-reflection semantic semiotic sense situation social science speech acts Sprachpragmatik strategic rationality Suhrkamp theory thesis tion transcendental reflection transcendental-pragmatic truth types of rationality validity claims value-free