Musyawarah Versi Habermas

31 Agustus 2009 in Habermasian
Tags: Budi Hardiman, Faktizitat ung Geltung, Habermas, komunitas majemuk, M. Lubabun Ni'am Asshibbamal S

Minggu, 30 Agustus 2009

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Indonesia kekinian mencatatkan fakta banyaknya persoalan kebijakan yang mengabaikan aspirasi publik. Masih munculnya kebijakan-kebijakan pemerintahan di era reformasi yang mengintervensi wilayah privat masyarakat kita -seperti yang tampak dalam kasus perda-perda syariat di beberapa daerah, RUU APP, larangan terhadap Ahmadiyah- menunjukkan betapa mendesaknya studi mengenai pengambilan kebijakan publik secara deliberatif agar negara tak [...]

Letter to America

19 Januari 2009 in Habermasian
Tags: Habermas, Human Nature, Jürgen Habermas, Letter to America

Jürgen Habermas
article | posted November 26, 2002 (December 16, 2002 issue)

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In an effort to provide a needed international perspective in the debate over US foreign policy, The Nation asked a number of foreign intellectuals to share their reflections. This is the fourth in that series, consisting of an interview with Jürgen Habermas, professor emeritus [...]

Why Europe Needs A Constitution

6 Januari 2009 in Habermasian
Tags: Europe, Jürgen Habermas, United States of Europe, uropean unification, USA

Jürgen Habermas
new left review 11 sep oct 2001
There is a remarkable contrast between the expectations and demands of those who pushed for European unification immediately after World War II, and those who contemplate the continuation of this project today—at the very least, a striking difference in rhetoric and ostensible aim. While the fi rstgeneration advocates [...]

Law and Morality

6 Januari 2009 in Habermasian
Tags: egal domination, Jürgen Habermas, legality, Max Weber, political power

Jürgen Habermas
Max Weber regarded the political systems of modern Western societies as forms of “legal domination.” Their legitimacy is based upon a belief in the legality of their exercise of political power. Legal domination acquires a rational character in that, among other things, belief in the legality of authorities and enacted regulations has a quality [...]

Interpreting the Fall of a Monument

6 Januari 2009 in Habermasian
Tags: Habermas, horror, Jürgen Habermas

Jürgen Habermas
On April 9th, the entire world watched as American troops threw a noose round the neck of the dictator and, surrounded by jubilant throngs of Iraqis, pulled him off his pedestal. The apparently unshakeable monument tottered, and then finally fell. But before it crashed satisfyingly to the ground, there was a momentary pause before
the [...]

Critical Theory, Poststructrualism, Postmodernism: Their Sociological Relevance

6 Januari 2009 in Habermasian
Tags: Jürgen Habermas, Postmodernism, Poststructrualism, Sociological

Ben Agger
Abstract: This article examines the main theoretical contributions of critical theory, poststructuralism and postmodernism. It is argued that these three theories offer related perspectives on the shortcomings of positivism as well as new ways to theorize and study contemporary societies. Empirical and conceptual applications of these perspectives in sociological research are discussed. Some of [...]