About the Author
David M. Rasmussen is Professor of Philosophy at Boston College. He is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Philosophy and Social Criticism (1978- ), the Philosophy and Social Criticism Book Series (1995- ), and Cultural Hermeneutics (1973-7). He is the author of Reading Habermas (1990), Symbol and Interpretation (1974), and Mythic-Symbolic Language and Philosophical Anthropology (1971), editor of Universalism vs. Communitarianism: Contemporary Debates in Ethics (1990) and co-editor of The Narrative Path (1989) and The Final Foucault (1988).
Features
* Contributors represent the best/most distinguished of the critical theorist group.
* The Handbook's comprehensiveness covers all of the associated disciplines and themes: philosophy; history; social sciences; ethics; justice; law; democracy; civil society; autonomy; pragmatics; psychoanalysis; aesthetics; postmodernism; analytic philosophy and social philosophy.