What Jürgen Habermas Left Us
The article reflects on the legacy of Jürgen Habermas, emphasizing his belief that democracy relies on rational discourse among citizens.
Park Chan-woo resigns as head of the Advisory Committee for Prosecutorial Reform, citing serious emotional approaches over deliberative ones
Park Chan-woo has resigned from his position as head of the Advisory Committee for Prosecutorial Reform in South Korea, expressing concerns over emotional decision-making overshadowing rational discourse.
Gideon Levy: Everyone has gone mad in Israel
Gideon Levy critiques the current state of public opinion in Israel, asserting that rational discourse is vanishing amidst increasing war fervor.
USA: The rhetorical water main break
The article discusses Donald Trump's State of the Union address as a departure from rational discourse and suggests he should engage with the poetry of Langston Hughes.
The Urgency of Thinking about Immigration
The article discusses the critical need for a deeper, more rational discourse on immigration in Catalonia amidst a growing societal urgency.
Metaphors are the devil's load
The article discusses the abandonment of rational argumentation in public discourse and the challenges faced by individuals who must adapt their views frequently.
JONATHAN TURLEY: Minnesota Democrats choose 'rage politics' over sanity
Jonathan Turley critiques Minnesota Democrats for prioritizing extreme emotional responses over rational political discourse following the controversial shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent.