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Contents
Editor's Acknowledgments
Introduction
Marve Cooke
1 What Is Universal Pragmatics? (1976)
2 Social Action, Purposive Activity, and Communication
(asst)
‘3 Communicative Rationality and the Theories of
Meaning and Acton (1986)
4 Actions, Speech Acts, Linguistially Mediated
Interactions, and the Lifeworld (1988)
'5 Comments on John Searle's “Meaning, Communication,
‘and Representation” (1988)
6 Toward a Critique of the Theory of Meaning (1988)
7 Some Further Clasfications of the Concept of
Communicative Rationality (1996)
8 Richard Rorty’s Pragmatic Turn (1996)
9 On the Distinction between Poetic and Communicative
‘Uses of Language (1985)
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10 Questions and Counterquestions (1985) 403
Selected Bibliography and Further Reading 435
Index a
Editor’s Acknowledgments
| would like to thank Thomas McCarthy for initiating this undertak-
ing, fr fulfilling the role of series editor in an exemplary manne,
snd for considerable help over and above his editorial duties with
regard to tanslaion dificulies. My thanks are also due to Jargen
Habermas for encouraging the project, for replying prompAly to my
many queries, and for his unfailing cordial. Ronald Bohne helped,
with the proofreading, with financial assistance from the Depart:
ment of German, University College Dublin, and he also compiled
the index. Here, too, Iam very grateful. Thanks, finally to Marin
‘Sauter not just for hie painstaking help in checking translations but,
for his love and support over the many years it took to put this book,
together
"The translations of many of the chapters have been based on.
catler published translations, as follows:
‘A translation of chapter 1 by Thomas MeCarthy was published
Jorgen Habermas, Cammunicaton and the Feotution of Soi, ©1979
by Beacon Press, Boston
‘A translation of ehapter 2 by Thomas MeCarthy was published in
Jigen Habermas, The Theory of Communicative Action, vol. 1, ©1984
by Beacon Press, Boston,
[A translation of chapter 3 by Jeremy Gaines and Doris L, Jones was
fist published in Communicative Action: Bxeys on Jirgen Hatermas’s
The Theory of Communicative Action, edited by Axel Honneth and
Hans Joa, ©1991 by Polity Pres, Cambridge, UK.