
Ep. 252: Habermas on Communication as Sociality (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · Mark Linsenmayer
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Show Notes
On Jürgen Habermas' "Actions, Speech Acts, Linguistically Mediated Interactions, and the Lifeworld" (1998), with guest John Foster.
What's the relation between individuals and society? Habermas says that language has ethics built right into it: I'm trying to get you to agree with me, to engage in a cooperative enterprise of mutual understanding.
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