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| Common interest: Common interest refers to shared objectives, concerns, or benefits among individuals or groups, fostering cooperation and collaboration to achieve a collective aim. _____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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J.-J. Rousseau on Common Interest - Dictionary of Arguments
Habermas IV 124 General interest/common interests/Rousseau/Durkheim/Habermas: Durkheim follows Rousseau's famous distinction (1): thesis: the common good is by no means the sum, or a compromise between many individual interests; a morally binding force sees the general interest rather from its impersonal and impartial character: Durkheim: The role of the state is in fact not to express and summarize the unreflected thinking of the masses, but to (...) Habermas IV 125 add a more thoughtful thinking to it, which therefore cannot help but be different. (2) >State, >Interest, >Community, cf. >Public good. 1. E.Durkheim, Montesquieu et Rousseau, précurseurs de la sociologie, Ed. A. Cuvillier, Paris, 1953; engl. Ann Arbor 1960. 2. E. Durkheim, Lecons de sociologie, Physique des moeurs et du droit. Paris 1969, S. 125; (engl. London 1957)._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Rousseau I J. J. Rousseau Les Confessions, 1765-1770, publ. 1782-1789 German Edition: The Confessions 1953 Ha I J. Habermas Der philosophische Diskurs der Moderne Frankfurt 1988 Ha III Jürgen Habermas Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns Bd. I Frankfurt/M. 1981 Ha IV Jürgen Habermas Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns Bd. II Frankfurt/M. 1981 |
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