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The politics of care in Habermas and Derrida between measurability and immeasurability

The Politics of Care in Habermas and Derrida provides a penetrating analysis of the tensions and possibilities that animate the dialogue between two of the most significant frameworks of moral philosophy in the contemporary Continental tradition. The dispute between Habermasian discourse ethics and Derridean deconstruction is the backdrop for the book's excursus on the problem of care for the "otherness of the other"--A question with profound implications at the level of both ethics and politics. Inaddressing this problem, the study reaches beyond the idioms of Habermas and Derrida and consider.

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