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Jürgen Habermas

Forfatterbiografi

Jürgen Habermas (18. juni 1929–14. marts 2026) var en tysk filosof og samfundsteoretiker kendt som en af de mest markante skikkelser inden for kritisk teori og kommunikativ fornuft. Han arbejdede inden for filosofi og sociologi og fik stor international gennemslagskraft gennem sin analyse af, hvordan sprog, argumentation og forståelse danner grundlag for social sammenhæng. Habermas’ hovedværk, Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns, udvikler en samlet teori om kommunikerende handlen og dens betydning for moderne samfunds rationalisering. Som offentlig intellektuel bidrog han også til den bredere samfundsdebat i Tyskland og blev tildelt flere markante priser og udmærkelser. I 2001 modtog han Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels, og senere fik han også Kyoto-prisen i 2004. Med sit fokus på kommunikation som normativt og kritisk grundlag har Habermas haft betydelig indflydelse på humaniora, især inden for filosofi, sociologi og politisk teori, og hans begreber anvendes fortsat i studier af offentlighed, demokrati og retfærdig begrundelse.

Bøger af Jürgen Habermas

'Teknik og videnskab som "ideologi"'
'Teknik og videnskab som "ideologi"'

Bog | Dansk

I 1964 efterfulgte Jürgen Habermas (1929-2026) Max Horkheimer som professor i filosofi og sociologi ved Goethe-universitetet i Frankfurt og som leder af den kritiske teoris berømte Institut for Socialforskning. Hans tiltrædelsesforelæsning Erkendelse og

'Borgerlig offentlighed'
'Borgerlig offentlighed'

Bog | Dansk

Jürgen Habermas værk BORGERLIG OFFENTLIGHED (tysk: Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit) fra 1961 er et af hovedværkerne i det tyvende århundredes politiske filosofi. Bogen har haft en enorm indflydelse på teoridannelsen i den politiske tænkning og på forstå

'Den menneskelige naturs fremtid'
'Den menneskelige naturs fremtid'

Bog | Dansk

Den tyske sociolog og filosof Jürgen Habermas diskuterer i denne bog de etiske spørgsmål, der opstår i kølvandet på udviklingen af genteknologi og kendskabet til menneskets arveanlæg, hvor det er blevet muligt ikke blot at fravælge uønskede gener, fx i fo

'The Crisis of the European Union'
'The Crisis of the European Union'

Bog | Engelsk

Translated by Ciaran Cronin. In the midst of the current crisis that is threatening to derail the historical project of European unification, Jürgen Habermas has been one of the most perceptive critics of the ineffectual and evasive responses to the globa

'Den nye borgerlige offentlighed'
'Den nye borgerlige offentlighed'

Bog | Dansk

I 1962 udkom Jürgen Habermas første bog, Borgerlig offentlighed, der på baggrund af social- og begrebshistoriske undersøgelser diskuterede offentlighedens betydning for meningsdannelsen i liberale demokratier. Bogen blev hurtigt en af de store klassikere

'Things Needed to Get Better'
'Things Needed to Get Better'

Bog | Engelsk

In this book J?rgen Habermas offers a wide-ranging reflection on his life and work and on the factors that shaped the development of his thought. He discusses the motives behind his work, the circumstances under which it emerged and the changes it has und

'Moral Consciousness and Communicative Action'
'Moral Consciousness and Communicative Action'

Bog | Engelsk

In this important book Habermas develops his views on a range of moral and ethical issues. Drawing on his theory of communicative action, Habermas elaborates an original conception of 'discourse ethics', seeking to reconstruct a moral point of vie

'Demokrati og retsstat'
'Demokrati og retsstat'

Bog | Dansk

Den tyske samfundsteoretiker, filosof og politisk intellektuelle Jürgen Habermas (1929-2026) er kendt for sit stærke engagement i spørgsmål om demokrati, menneskerettigheder og social retfærdighed. Siden begyndelsen af 1990erne, hvor han udsendte hovedvær

'The Liberating Power of Symbols'
'The Liberating Power of Symbols'

Bog | Engelsk

In this new collection of lectures and essays Jurgen Habermas engages with a wide range of figures in twentieth-century thought. The book displays once again his ability to capture the essence of a thinker's work, his feeling for the texture of intell

'Postmetaphysical Thinking II'
'Postmetaphysical Thinking II'

Bog | Engelsk

There is no alternative to postmetaphysical thinking: this statement, made by Jürgen Habermas in 1988, has lost none of its relevance. Postmetaphysical thinking is, in the first place, the historical answer to the crisis of metaphysics following Hegel, wh

'Philosophical Introductions'
'Philosophical Introductions'

Bog | Engelsk

On the occasion of Habermass 80th birthday, the German publisher Suhrkamp brought out five volumes of Habermass papers that spanned the full range of his philosophical thought, from the theory of rationality to the critique of metaphysics. For each of the

'Erläuterungen zur Diskursethik'
'Erläuterungen zur Diskursethik'

Bog | Tysk

Mit diesem Band setze ich die Untersuchungen zu Moralbewußtsein und kommunikatives Handeln (stw 422) fort. Den Hintergrund der Diskussion bilden vor allem Einwände gegen universalistische Begriffe der Moral, die auf Aristoteles, Hegel und den zeitgenössis

Communication and the Evolution of Society
Communication and the Evolution of Society

Bog | Engelsk

In this important volume Habermas outlines the views which form the basis of his critical theory of modern societies. The volume comprises five interlocking essays, which together define the contours of his theory of communication and of his substantive a

'Postmetaphysical Thinking'
'Postmetaphysical Thinking'

Bog | Engelsk

In this new collection of recent essays, Habermas takes up and pursues the line of analysis begun in The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity. He begins by outlining the sources and central themes of twentieth-century philosophy, and the range of current

'The Postnational Constellation'
'The Postnational Constellation'

Bog | Engelsk

Does a global economy render the traditional nation-state obsolete? Does globalization threaten democratic life, or offer it new forms of expression? What are the implications of globalization for our understanding of politics and of national and cultural

'Religion and Rationality'
'Religion and Rationality'

Bog | Engelsk

This important new volume brings together Habermas' key writing on religion and religious belief. Habermas explores the relations between Christian and Jewish thought, on the one hand, and the Western philosophical tradition on the other. In so doing,

'Inclusion of the Other'
'Inclusion of the Other'

Bog | Engelsk

The Inclusion of the Other contains Habermas's most recent work in political theory and political philosophy. Here Habermas picks up some of the central themes of Between Facts and Norms and elaborates them in relation to current political debates. On

'Legitimation Crisis'
'Legitimation Crisis'

Bog | Engelsk

In this enormously influential book, Jurgen Habermas examines the deep tensions and crisis tendencies which underlie the development of contemporary Western societies and develops a powerful analysis of the legitimation problems faced by modern states. Ha

'Between Facts and Norms'
'Between Facts and Norms'

Bog | Engelsk

This is Habermas's long awaited work on law, democracy and the modern constitutional state in which he develops his own account of the nature of law and democracy.

'The Theory of Communicative Action'
'The Theory of Communicative Action'

Bog | Engelsk

Here, for the first time in English, is volume one of Jurgen Habermas's long-awaited magnum opus: The Theory of Communicative Action. This pathbreaking work is guided by three interrelated concerns: (1) to develop a concept of communicative rationalit

'The Theory of Communicative Action'
'The Theory of Communicative Action'

Bog | Engelsk

This study offers a systematic reconstruction of the theoretical foundations and framework of critical social theory. It is Habermas' "magnum opus", and it is regarded as one of the most important works of modern social thought. In this seco

'The Lure of Technocracy'
'The Lure of Technocracy'

Bog | Engelsk

Over the past 25 years, Jurgen Habermas has presented what is arguably the most coherent and wide-ranging defence of the project of European unification and of parallel developments towards a politically integrated world society. In developing his key con

'Between Naturalism and Religion'
'Between Naturalism and Religion'

Bog | Engelsk

Two countervailing trends mark the intellectual tenor of our age the spread of naturalistic worldviews and religious orthodoxies. Advances in biogenetics, brain research, and robotics are clearing the way for the penetration of an objective scientific se

'Truth and Justification'
'Truth and Justification'

Bog | Engelsk

In this important new book, J&#252rgen Habermas takes up certain fundamental questions of philosophy. While much of his recent work has been concerned with issues of morality and law, in this new work Habermas returns to the traditional philosophical ques

'Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 2'
'Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 2'

Bog | Engelsk

In this second volume of his groundbreaking new work on the history of philosophy, J?rgen Habermas traces the development of Western thought from the reception of Platonism by early Christian thought, through the revolution in medieval philosophy and theo

'Der philosophische Diskurs der Moderne'
'Der philosophische Diskurs der Moderne'

Bog | Tysk

»Die Moderne - ein unvollendetes Projekt hieß der Titel einer Rede, die ich im September 1980 bei der Entgegennahme des Adorno-Preises gehalten habe. Dieses Thema, umstritten und facettenreich, hat mich nicht mehr losgelassen. Seine philosophischen Aspekt

'Faktizität und Geltung'
'Faktizität und Geltung'

Bog | Tysk

Auch in den etablierten Demokratien sind die bestehenden Institutionen der Freiheit nicht mehr unangefochten, obgleich die Bevölkerungen hier eher auf mehr, denn auf weniger Demokratie zu drängen scheinen. Ich vermute allerdings, daß die Beunruhigung noch

''Es musste etwas besser werden ...''
''Es musste etwas besser werden ...''

Bog | Tysk

In diesem Buch gibt Jürgen Habermas Auskunft - über die Motive seines Denkens, die Umstände, unter denen es sich entwickelte, und die Veränderungen, die es im Lauf der Jahrzehnte erfuhr. Er erzählt vom Entstehungsprozess seines Werks, von wegweisenden Lek

'Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 1'
'Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 1'

Bog | Engelsk

This is the first volume of a ground-breaking new work by Jürgen Habermas on the history of philosophy. In this major new work, Habermas sets out the ideas that inform his systematic account of the history of Western philosophy as a genealogy of postmetap

'Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 3'
'Also a History of Philosophy, Volume 3'

Bog | Engelsk

In the final volume of his history of philosophy, Jürgen Habermas offers a series of brilliant interpretations of the thinkers who set the agenda for contemporary philosophy. Beginning with masterful readings of Hume and Kant, he traces the genealogy of t

'Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns'
'Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns'

Bog | Tysk

Die Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns dient der Klärung der Grundlagen einer kritischen Gesellschaftstheorie. Der Grundbegriff des kommunikativen Handelns erschließt den Zugang zu drei Themenkomplexen, die miteinander verschränkt sind: zum Begriff der k

'Auch eine Geschichte der Philosophie'
'Auch eine Geschichte der Philosophie'

Bog | Tysk

Auch eine Geschichte der Philosophie stellt im Stil einer Genealogie dar, wie die heute dominanten Gestalten des westlichen nachmetaphysischen Denkens entstanden sind. Als Leitfaden dient der Diskurs über Glauben und Wissen, der aus zwei starken achsenzei