Beyond Habermas: Democracy, Knowledge, and the Public Sphere

by David Midgley (Editor), David Midgley (Editor), Christian J. Emden (Editor)

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  2014

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  During the 1960s the German philosopher Jurgen Habermas introduced the notion of a bourgeois public sphere in order to describe the symbolic arena of political life and conversation that originated with the cultural institutions of the early eighteenth-century; since then the public sphere itself has become perhaps one of the most debated...