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Jürgen Habermas
translated by Barbara Fultner
Truth and Justification
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Truth and Justification
Books by Jürgen Habermas included in the series Studies in
Contemporary German Social Thought
Thomas McCarthy, general editor
Philosophical-Political Profiles (1983)
Observations on “The Spiritual Situation of the Age” (editor, 1984)
The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures (1987)
On the Logic of the Social Sciences (1988)
The New Conservatism: Cultural Criticism and the Historians’ Debate (1989)
The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of
Bourgeois Society (1989)
Moral Consciousness and Communicative Action (1990)
Postmetaphysical Thinking: Philosophical Essays (1992)
Justification and Application: Remarks on Discourse Ethics (1993)
Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy (1996)
The Inclusion of the Other: Studies in Political Theory (1998)
On the Pragmatics of Communication (1998)
The Liberating Power of Symbols: Philosophical Essays (2001)
The Postnational Constellation: Political Essays (2001)
On the Pragmatics of Social Interaction: Preliminary Studies in the Theory of Communicative
Action (2001)
Religion and Rationality: Essays on Reason, God, and Modernity (2002)
Truth and Justification (2003)
Truth and Justification
Jürgen Habermas
edited and with translations by Barbara Fultner
The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts
This edition © 2003 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
This work originally appeared under the title Wahrheit und Rechtfertigung, © 1999
Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Chapters 2 and 5 of the German
edition have been omitted; translations of both were included in the volume On the
Pragmatics of Communication (1998). In their place the author has included two new
essays (chapters 2 and 5 of this edition).
The translations of several chapters are based on earlier published translations, as
follows: A translation of chapter 1 by Hella Beiser was published in German
Philosophy since Kant, edited by Anthony O’Hear (Cambridge University Press, 1999).
A translation of chapter 3 by Maeve Cooke was published in the European Journal
of Philosophy (December 2000). A translation of chapter 4 by Peter Dews
was published in European Journal of Philosophy (August 1999).
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any
electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying recording, or information
storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from the publisher.
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printed in the United States of America.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Habermas, Jürgen.
[Wahrheit und Rechtfertigung. English]
Truth and justification / Jürgen Habermas; edited and translated by Barbara Fultner.
p. cm.—(Studies in contemporary German social thought)
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
ISBN 0-262-08318-3 (hc: alk. paper)
1. Philosophy. I. Fultner, Barbara. II. Title. III. Series.
B3258.H323 W3413 2003
100—dc21
2002190859
10987654321
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