New Book: Habermas and the Transformations of Critical Theory

Habermas and the Transformations of Critical Theory: Faces of Critique

Ed. by Amirhosein Khandizaji & James J. Chriss

(Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2026) 

405 pages

Contents

1. James J. Chriss & Amirhosein Khandizaji – Introduction [Preview]

2. Hans-Herbert Kögler – Between Dialogue and Empathy: On Multiple Sources of Moral Agency After Habermas [Preview]

3. Michael J. Thompson – On the Ontological Content of Morality: A Critique of Habermas and the Postmetaphysical Turn 

4. Simon Susen – Habermas and the Task of Contemporary Philosophy [Abstract]

5. Stefano Petrucciani – Reconceiving Emancipation: Habermas’s Critique of Marxian Monism [Abstract]

6. Darrow Schecter – Heller, Abendroth, and Habermas: Communicative Action Between Plebiscitary Democracy and Social Statehood [Abstract]

7. James J. Criss – Habermas, Mead, Husserl: A Triadic Exploration

8. Alexandro Ferrara – What the Controversy over "The Reasonable" Reveals: On Habermas’s Auch eine Geschichte der Philosophie [Abstract]

9. Peter J. Verovšek – The Last Public Intellectual? Jürgen Habermas in the Digital Public Sphere [Abstract]