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Observations on "The Spiritual Situation of the Age" Contemporary German Perspectives Edited by Jürgen Habermas Translated by Andrew Buchwalter The essays in this collection provide an unusually rich set of original reflections on current German political, social, cultural, religious, and intellectual life. Contents: Introduction, Jorgen Habermas. Toward a Society of Conditioned Reflexes, WolfDieter Narr. Ungovernability: On the Renaissance of Conservative Theories of Crisis, Claus Offe. Political Concepts of Order for Mass Society, Ulrich Preuss. The Three Cultures, Karl Heinz Bohrer. "Thou Shalt Have No Other jeans before Me," Dorothee Sölle. Productive Noncontemporaneity, Johann Baptist Metz. Theology in Germany Today, Jürgen Moltmann. Literary Criticism in Germany Today, Peter Borger. Historiography in Germany Today, Hans-Ulrich Wehler. The Burden of the Past, Hans Mommsen. Terrorism and the Critique of Society, Albrecht Wellmer. What Is the Germans' Fatherland? Horst Ehmke. Germany-A State of Flux, Dieter Wellershoff. Observations on "The Spiritual Situation of the Age" is included in the series Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought, edited by Thomas McCarthy. About the Editor Jürgen Habermas is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Frankfurt and Professor of Philosophy at Northwestern University. He was recently awarded the 2004 Kyoto Prize for Arts and Philosophy by the Inamori Foundation. The Kyoto Prize is an international award to honor those who have contributed significantly to the scientific, cultural, and spiritual betterment of mankind.
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