Between liberalism and republicanism: the relationship between law and politics in Jürgen Habermas

Authors

  • Juliano Cordeiro da Costa Oliveira

Keywords:

Jürgen Habermas. Politics. Right.

Abstract

The aim of this article is to examine Jürgen Habermas’ conceptualization of political deliberation and show the extent to which it is related to his synthesis between liberalism and republicanism. It will be rendered evident that Habermas saw a complementary relation between the sphere of Law and the sphere of politics, so that it is not reasonable to presumed one of the to be subordinated to the other.

Author Biography

Juliano Cordeiro da Costa Oliveira

Mestrando em Filosofia, Universidade Federal do Ceará/Funcap

Published

2009-01-01

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Section

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