Includes bibliographical references (pages 498-509).
Note
Includes indexes.
Contents
Master and slave / G.W.F. Hegel -- The critique of Hegelian philosophy / K. Marx -- The fetishism of commodities / K. Marx -- The changing function of historical materialism / G. Lukács -- The rise of hermeneutics / W. Dilthey -- The historicity of understanding / H. Gadamer -- Symbols and stereotypes / A. Lorenzer -- Hermeneutics and politics / C. Taylor -- Hermeneutics: restoration of meaning or reduction of illusion? / P. Ricoeur -- Traditional and critical theory / M. Horkheimer -- Empirical research into public opinion / F. Pollock -- Sociology and empirical research / T.W. Adorno -- Cultural criticism and society / T.W. Adorno -- The story teller and artisan cultures / W. Benjamin -- Repressive tolerance / H. Marcuse -- Theory and practice in a scientific civilization / J. Habermas -- Systematically distorted communication / J. Habermas -- Problems of legitimation in late capitalism / J. Habermas -- Political authority and class structures / C. Offe -- The intelligentsia in exile / F.L. Neumann -- Habermas' philosophy of history / H. Pilot -- A theory of communicative competence / T.A. McCarthy.