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Knowledge and Human Interests

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Also known as: “Erkenntnis und Interesse”
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  • Jürgen Habermas
    Jürgen Habermas
    / Philosophy and social theory of Jürgen Habermas

    …“Erkenntnis und Interesse” (1965; “Knowledge and Human Interests”), and in the book of the same title published three years later, Habermas set forth the foundations of a normative version of critical social theory, the Marxist social theory developed by Horkheimer, Adorno, and other members of the Frankfurt Institute from…

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    …“Erkenntnis und Interesse” (1965; “Knowledge and Human Interests”), and in the book of the same title published three years later, Habermas set forth the foundations of a normative version of critical social theory, the Marxist social theory developed by Horkheimer, Adorno, and other members of the Frankfurt Institute from…

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