Thomas McCarthy

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Thomas McCarthy is an American philosopher and critical theorist best known for his work on critical theory and his extensive scholarship and translations on Jürgen Habermas.

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instanceOf critical theorist
human
philosopher
university professor
academicDiscipline philosophy
political theory
social theory
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Boston College
Brandeis University
employer Northwestern University
Northwestern University Department of Philosophy
fieldOfWork Frankfurt School
German philosophy
critical theory
political philosophy
social philosophy
gender male
hasAcademicAdvisor Herbert Marcuse
hasStudent Amy Allen
James Bohman
influencedBy Frankfurt School
Immanuel Kant
John Rawls
Jürgen Habermas
Karl Marx
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Frankfurt School
critical theory
nativeLanguage English
notableFor scholarship on Jürgen Habermas
translations of Jürgen Habermas
work in critical theory
notableIdea reconstruction in critical theory
notableWork Ideals and Illusions: On Reconstruction and Deconstruction in Contemporary Critical Theory
Practical Discourse: On the Relation of Morality to Politics
Race, Empire, and the Idea of Human Development
The Critical Theory of Jürgen Habermas
occupation philosopher
university teacher
positionHeld John Shaffer Professor of the Humanities
Professor of Philosophy
residence Evanston, Illinois
translated Jürgen Habermas
translatedWork Communication and the Evolution of Society
Legitimation Crisis
The Theory of Communicative Action

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Jürgen Habermas influenced Thomas McCarthy