The opinion system : impasses of the public sphere from Hobbes to Habermas / Kirk Wetters.
| Author/creator | Wetters, Kirk |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Fordham University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xvi, 292 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Fama and fatum in Virgil's Aeneid -- Manifestations of the public sphere in Christoph Martin Wieland -- Nomos, Gnomae (the council of war) -- Representation and opinion (Koselleck, Habermas, Derrida) -- Politics and belief (the parable of the sower) -- The opinion system and the re-formation of the individual (Hobbes, Locke, Mendelssohn, Fichte, and Goethe) -- Polystrophon gnoman (Pindar and Hölderlin) -- Lichtenberg's "opinions-system" (Meinungen-system). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-283) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008016403 |
| ISBN | 9780823229888 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0823229882 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM 1236 .W48 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |