Ideals and Illusions: On Reconstruction and Deconstruction in Contemporary Critical Theory

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philosophical work

Ideals and Illusions: On Reconstruction and Deconstruction in Contemporary Critical Theory is a philosophical work by Thomas McCarthy that critically examines and contrasts reconstructive and deconstructive approaches within contemporary critical theory.

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instanceOf	philosophical work ⓘ
aimsTo	clarify the relationship between reconstruction and deconstruction in critical theory ⓘ
author	Thomas McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ
critiques	purely deconstructive approaches ⓘ
defends	reconstructive strands of critical theory ⓘ
examines	ideals in critical theory ⓘ illusions in critical theory ⓘ
focusesOn	contrast between reconstruction and deconstruction ⓘ
genre	critical theory ⓘ philosophy ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainTopic	contemporary critical theory ⓘ deconstructive approaches in critical theory ⓘ reconstructive approaches in critical theory ⓘ
philosophicalDiscipline	continental philosophy ⓘ social and political philosophy ⓘ
relatedTo	Frankfurt School NERFINISHED ⓘ Jürgen Habermas NERFINISHED ⓘ deconstruction ⓘ reconstruction ⓘ
subjectMatter	modernity and its critics ⓘ normativity in critical theory ⓘ rationality and critique ⓘ the role of reason in social criticism ⓘ

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Thomas McCarthy → notableWork → Ideals and Illusions: On Reconstruction and Deconstruction in Contemporary Critical Theory ⓘ