As Habermas (1981) argues, social integration and the stability of democratic life depend on communicative rationality, that is, the capacity of citizens to coordinate action and reach mutual understanding through language. Communication therefore carries the normative foundations of society, as every speech act implicitly raises and negotiates claims to truth, rightness, and sincerity.

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Introduction: Norms and the Crisis of Civility

  • Kim Pamina Syed Ali

摘要

As Habermas (1981) argues, social integration and the stability of democratic life depend on communicative rationality, that is, the capacity of citizens to coordinate action and reach mutual understanding through language. Communication therefore carries the normative foundations of society, as every speech act implicitly raises and negotiates claims to truth, rightness, and sincerity.