Between Facts and Norms
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Between Facts and Norms is a major work of political and legal philosophy by Jürgen Habermas that develops a theory of deliberative democracy and the legitimacy of law through communicative rationality.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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work of legal philosophy ⓘ work of political philosophy ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
democratic procedures can ground the validity of legal norms
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law mediates between social facts and normative validity claims ⓘ the legitimacy of law depends on discursive processes of opinion- and will-formation ⓘ |
| author | Jürgen Habermas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
co-originality of private and public autonomy
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discourse theory of law and democracy ⓘ procedural legitimacy ⓘ public sphere ⓘ system and lifeworld ⓘ |
| field |
legal philosophy
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political philosophy ⓘ social theory ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Theory of Communicative Action ⓘ |
| hasPart |
theory of democracy
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theory of law ⓘ theory of rights ⓘ theory of the public sphere ⓘ |
| influenced |
constitutional theory
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critical legal theory ⓘ normative political theory ⓘ theory of deliberative democracy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
pragmatism
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surface form:
American pragmatism
G. W. F. Hegel ⓘ Hannah Arendt ⓘ Immanuel Kant ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Max Weber ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
communicative rationality
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constitutionalism ⓘ deliberative democracy ⓘ democratic theory ⓘ discourse theory of law ⓘ legitimacy of law ⓘ rule of law ⓘ |
| notableFor |
development of discourse theory of law
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integration of legal theory and democratic theory ⓘ systematic account of deliberative democracy ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Faktizität und Geltung ⓘ |
| partOf | Jürgen Habermas's political theory ⓘ |
| philosophicalProblem |
relationship between facts and norms in modern societies
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relationship between law and democracy ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
critical theory
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discourse ethics ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| timePeriodAddressed | modern constitutional democracies ⓘ |
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