{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Ep. 391: Habermas Defends Modernity (Part One)","description":"On Jürgen Habermas' The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity (1985), featuring guest John Ganz.\n\n Habermas defines modernity as Enlightenment ideals, discusses what's wrong with them (subjectivity), how Hegel argues constructively that a social element needs to be added this this, and how many other critics (e.g. Adorno, Nietzsche, and Foucault) instead argue more destructively against Enlightenment values like Truth, liberty, and justice.\n\nGet more at partiallyexaminedlife.com (https://partiallyexaminedlife.com/) . Visit https://partiallyexaminedlife.com/support to get ad-free episodes and tons of bonus discussion.\n\nSponsors: Check out the Scribe Optimize Workflow AI platform at Scribe.how/PEL (https://scribe.how/PEL) . Get a $1/month e-commerce trial at shopify.com/pel. (https://shopify.com/pel)","author_name":"The Partially Examined Life","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/1416170-the-partially-examined-life","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43640084/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}