Jürgen Habermas’s postconventional constractarianism as cosmopolitan constitutionalism

In the course of this paper article I shall depict in what way Jürgen Habermas’s application of the discourse theory to the democratic polity transforms the contractarian theoretical framework, presuming, however, that the reader is familiar with the general theoretical framework and the basic conce...

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Main Author: Cern Karolina M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Lingua Posnaniensis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/linpo-2017-0003
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spelling doaj-a64312ddb5dd4c1fb60b68f87a1e55d52021-09-06T19:20:04ZengSciendoLingua Posnaniensis2083-60902017-06-01591273810.1515/linpo-2017-0003linpo-2017-0003Jürgen Habermas’s postconventional constractarianism as cosmopolitan constitutionalismCern Karolina M.0Institute of Philosophy, Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznańIn the course of this paper article I shall depict in what way Jürgen Habermas’s application of the discourse theory to the democratic polity transforms the contractarian theoretical framework, presuming, however, that the reader is familiar with the general theoretical framework and the basic concepts characteristic for this political tradition. Moreover, I will also show that the relevance of this transformation consists in delivering a justification of a kind of cosmopolitan constitutionalism.https://doi.org/10.1515/linpo-2017-0003communicative actiondiscoursepublic justificationsreflexive learningself-constitutionalisation
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Jürgen Habermas’s postconventional constractarianism as cosmopolitan constitutionalism
Lingua Posnaniensis
communicative action
discourse
public justifications
reflexive learning
self-constitutionalisation
author_facet Cern Karolina M.
author_sort Cern Karolina M.
title Jürgen Habermas’s postconventional constractarianism as cosmopolitan constitutionalism
title_short Jürgen Habermas’s postconventional constractarianism as cosmopolitan constitutionalism
title_full Jürgen Habermas’s postconventional constractarianism as cosmopolitan constitutionalism
title_fullStr Jürgen Habermas’s postconventional constractarianism as cosmopolitan constitutionalism
title_full_unstemmed Jürgen Habermas’s postconventional constractarianism as cosmopolitan constitutionalism
title_sort jürgen habermas’s postconventional constractarianism as cosmopolitan constitutionalism
publisher Sciendo
series Lingua Posnaniensis
issn 2083-6090
publishDate 2017-06-01
description In the course of this paper article I shall depict in what way Jürgen Habermas’s application of the discourse theory to the democratic polity transforms the contractarian theoretical framework, presuming, however, that the reader is familiar with the general theoretical framework and the basic concepts characteristic for this political tradition. Moreover, I will also show that the relevance of this transformation consists in delivering a justification of a kind of cosmopolitan constitutionalism.
topic communicative action
discourse
public justifications
reflexive learning
self-constitutionalisation
url https://doi.org/10.1515/linpo-2017-0003
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