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The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity by Frederick Lawrence, Jurgen Habermas, Thomas McCarthy

The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity Frederick Lawrence, Jurgen Habermas, Thomas McCarthy ebook
Page: 456
Publisher: Polity Press
ISBN: 0745608303, 9780745608303
Format: pdf

Scientific reasoning does not sit easily with the presuppositions of any religion, and the work of Enlightenment philosophers made the belief in God appear irrational…It is easy to imagine Mohammed Atta, at Hamburg . Frankfurt a.M.: Suhrkamp, 127-183. But maybe he has a minor point. Freed's definition of that discourse runs something like this. Excursus on Cornelius Castoriadis: The Imaginary Institution. Heidegger has no objection to such a rational framework if it is understood clearly to be a technical means (it is perhaps this distinction that Habermas occults in 'Philosophical Discourse of Modernity'). Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 327- 335. This perspective is precisely part of a discourse of modernity that is established in the 19th century in the wake of the Industrial Revolution and becomes dominant in the USA after the Scopes trial in the 1920s. Just as Schmitt accomplished this objective through the discussion on theology, Blumenberg did so in the philosophical discourse on modernity. Its impossible projects – is what makes The Man Without Qualities not so much a modernist novel as an 'intervention in the philosophical discourse of modernity'. In: idem, The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity. I don't agree with Habermas's critique of Horkheimer and Adorno [in The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity].