Means & Ends (was Re: Ethical foundations of the left)

Kenneth MacKendrick kenneth.mackendrick at utoronto.ca
Tue Jul 31 22:17:59 PDT 2001


At 08:02 PM 7/31/01 -0400, you wrote:


>We can put it more strongly. We can't even defend the existing rights &
>liberties -- not to mention establish them where such do not yet exist --
>by trying to put Habermas's philosophy into practice.

"There can be no theory which at the outset can assure a world-historical mission in return for the potential sacrifices." - JH

Do I need to expand on what this means?

ken



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