>So you think that Habermas's approach is too busy worrying about how to
>convince the ruling classes, who don't want to be convinced but who will
>just erect more and more barriers to any seepage of corrective ideas into
>their realm?
Habermas is a philosopher and sociologist. He providing a theoretical analysis of communication.
Since when does the attempt to provide an impartial analysis try to convince the ruling class of anything? Boats sailing in the night.
Come on people, are these the best objections that can be mustered?
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