When1: 1968
When2: 1989
Who: Jürgen Habermas [Habermas, Jürgen]
What: philosopher
Where: Germany
works\ Knowledge and Human Interests [1968]; Theory of Communicative Action [1984 and 1989]; Philosophical Discourse of Modernity [1987]
Detail: He lived 1929 to ?, was of Frankfurt School, and was Adorno's pupil.
Epistemology
People can study texts by considering social, historical, and textual contexts. People can reach true consensus about text. Free public debate can achieve such consensus.
Ideologies depend on power structures and slow social change. Ideologies have weak foundations {ideological critique}.
Mind
The life-world is social.
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