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Habermas' Reconceptualization of Historical Materialism as a Social Evolutionary Learning Theory

Habermas' Reconceptualization of Historical Materialism as a Social Evolutionary Learning Theory
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Author(s): Michael R. Welton (Athabasca University, Canada)
Copyright: 2018
Pages: 13
Source title: Critical Theory and Transformative Learning
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Viktor Wang (Grand Canyon University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-6086-9.ch006

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Abstract

In this chapter, the authors examine how Habermas recasts Marx's historical materialism as a social evolutionary learning theory. The argument closely examines how Habermas transforms Marx's key ideas into a new way of understanding human evolution as a learning process.

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