PHILOSOPHER'S ROUTE

5 Essential Philosophical Schools To Understand Life

Jurgen Habermas (Düsseldorf, June 18, 1929)

German philosopher and sociologist recognized throughout the world for his work in political philosophy, ethics, and legal theory, as well as in the philosophy of language. Habermas is the most eminent member of the second generation of the Frankfurt School and one of the exponents of the Critical Theory developed at the Institute for Social Research. His contributions include the construction of the theory of communicative action, the ethics of discourse and the theory of deliberative democracy.

Theory of Communicative Action:

Dario Gabriel Sztajnszrajber (Argentina; June 16, 1968)

Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the UBA and at the Pestalozzi School. He directed the teaching staff of History at the Braun Menéndez Institute. He was a member of the Board of Directors of the ULEJ (Free University of Judaic Studies).

Awarded by the Konex Foundation in 2017 in the Dissemination discipline. He hosts the program Lie the truth, the television program We Keep Educating with Angela Lerena and works on the radio doing the programs Too Human on Futurock and Lo intempestivo on Nacional Rock. Author of the books What is philosophy for? Small treatise on demolition (Editorial Planeta), Philosophy in 11 Phrases and Philosophy with a hammer (Editorial Paidós).

What is Philosophy for?