哈贝马斯交往理性述评

Brief Comments on Habermas' Communicative Theory

交往行动理论是哈贝马斯的代表作之一。在这本书中,作者介绍了交往理性,和与之相对的认知-工具理性的概念。以及生活世界与系统的世界,这是在两个不同的层两种社会的概念。本文将围绕此两个方面,简单阐释哈贝马斯早期研究成果。

Theory of Communicative Action is one of the Habermas' masterpieces. In this book, the author unveiled three issues. The first issue is the concept of communicative rationality, which served as a counter rationality for the cognitive-instrumental rationality. The second issue is the life world and system world, which are two social concepts in two different layers. And the last issue is centered on the modern illnesses which make any form of isolated system manipulate the Life World.