Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 13:04:58 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
Subject: Re: HAB: An interesting book
From: R.W.Outhwaite-AT-sussex.ac.uk (William Outhwaite)


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> From: Ali Rizvi <ali_m_rizvi-AT-hotmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 11:24:47 +0000
> Subject: HAB: An interesting book
> To: habermas-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
> Reply-To: habermas-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
> 
> Dear List,
> 
> I would like to mention an interesting book I am currently reading. It is 
> entitled,
> 
> Hermeneutic Dialogue and Social Science, A Critique of Gadamer and Habermas, 
> by
> Austin Harrington published by Routledge in 2001.
> 
> It is based on authors Oxford D.Phil and definitely a representative of 
> (still maintained) high standards of Oxford doctoral theses.
> 
> The author challenges the assumption underlying Habermas' and Gadamar's work 
> that non perfromative attitude necessarily leads to what Habermas calls 
> objectification or objectivism.
> 
> The author problematises this thesis both historically and systematically. 
> Historically he challenges Habemras' and Gadamers' reading of early and 
> later Dilthey and their reading of Weber and Schutz theory of 
> intersubjectivity (more specifically the latter's).
> 
> The work is speically interesting for those working on the notions of 
> lifeworld, objectivism and dialogue in Habermas.
> 
> I am half way through full reading of the book and would like to discuss and 
> share with others who have found or may find the book interesting.
> 
> ali
> 
> 
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