The concept of public space before and after the change of paradigm: civil disobedience and rationality in the “second” Habermas.

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Meysis Carmenati González

Abstract

The present article analyzes the centrality of the concept of public sphere in the work of Jürgen Habermas, reviewing separately the two characteristic moments: the critical paradigm and the communicative paradigm. It corresponds to an investigation into the need to rethinking traditional views about the public and overcome the liberal budgets towards a redefinition of the concept that prioritizes its emancipatory potential.

Keywords:
Public sphere, rationality, communicative action, lifeworld, system

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