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This is the tension between the normative and the real, between what should be done p.229 A strong civil society guarantees the existence of conflict. A strong understanding of civil society, and of democracy, must therefore be based on thought that places conflict and power at its center, as Foucault does and Habermas does not. TY - BOOK. T1 - Empowering Civil Society. T2 - Habermas, Foucault and the Question of Conflict. AU - Flyvbjerg, Bent. N1 - Paper presented at Symposium in Celebration of John Friedmann, School of Public Policy and Social Research, University of California, Los Angeles, April 11-13, 1996 Paper presented at Symposium in Celebration of John Friedmann, School of Public Policy and Social Research The Foucault–Habermas debate is a dispute concerning whether Michel Foucault's ideas of "power analytics" and "genealogy" or Jürgen Habermas' ideas of "communicative rationality" and "discourse ethics" provide a better critique of the nature of power in society.

ISBN 978-0415746366 Finally, given the emphasis in phronesis on practical rationality and common sense knowledge, it is also not unexpected that Habermas has distanced himself from phronesis and neo-Aristotelianism, both of which he rhetorically has associated with neo-conservatism (Habermas 1987(Habermas , 1990(Habermas , 1993).Foucault's emphasis on marginality makes his thinking sensitive to difference, diversity and the politics of identity, something which today is crucial for understanding civil society Full reference: Flyvbjerg, Bent, 2012, “Habermas and Foucault: Thinkers for Civil Society?” in Stewart R. Clegg and Mark Haugaard, eds., Power, Vol. 1: Power and Politics (London: Sage). Furthermore, a similar challenge put to Foucault can be put to Habermas. Habermas does not clarify the extent to which the input from civil society should be heard. Precisely because Habermas recognizes that in practice, civil society can be irrational or anarchic, there must be a limit; but he does not show what that is.

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1.) Before outlining the paper, it must be noted that there already exists a rich body of literature surrounding the two philosophers, because Habermas has directly criticized Foucault, but Foucault passed away prior to offering a sufficient response; hence, some scholars have taken upon themselves to defend Foucault, while others sought to advance further Habermas’ philosophy KEYWORDS: Civil society; democracy; modernity; power; Michel Foucault; Jurgen Habermas 1. Havel (1993:3) has observed that a strong civil society is a crucial condition of strong democracy. Empowering civil society is a central concern for the project of democracy, just as the question of how best to think about such empowerment is important to social and political theory. [Habermas and Foucault: Thinkers for Civil Society?; Sign in | Create an account Create an account Habermas puts civil society in the public sphere outfit in which members of the society come together for deliberation about common concerns for the public.

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The British Journal of Sociology; Article included on SSRN's All-Time Top …, 1998. 703, 1998. 21 Feb 2021 Talk of civil society had antiquarian value to political thinkers and historians aware Serendipitously, at around the time that Michel Foucault was Jürgen Habermas, who thought of civil society as equivalent to the paradigms that underlie collective thinking and action. For nearly 200 document the key role of civil society in political theory (Cohen and Arato, 1992; Alexander,. 2006). One of (Habermas, 1989, p. xvii).

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2, pp. 210-233 Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2013 p.229 A strong civil society guarantees the existence of conflict. A strong understanding of civil society, and of democracy, must therefore be based on thought that places conflict and power at its center, as Foucault does and Habermas does not. Habermas and Foucault:Thinkers for Civil Society?
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CrossRef Google Scholar The concept ‘civil society’ plays a prominent role in contemporary political discourse, locating a space of criticism and resistance to the state and forms of bureaucratic organisation and articulating the possibility of an alternative mode of social organisation to that of the state-society relationship engendered by the Keynesian welfare state. 1 In this chapter I take up the