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Validity claims: In the philosophy of communication, Jürgen Habermas introduced the concept of validity claims to describe the expectations that underlie successful communication. Truth The speaker asserts that their statement corresponds to reality. Truthfulness The speaker asserts that they believe their statement is true and that they are not intentionally deceiving the listener. Normative Rightness The speaker asserts that their statement conforms to accepted norms and values. See also Communication theory._____________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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Talcott Parsons on Validity Claims - Dictionary of Arguments
Habermas IV 415 Validity Claims/Parsons/HabermasVsParsons/Habermas: Parsons does not take into account, and he cannot take into account in his theory of action, that the concept of sanctions cannot be applied to yes/no statements on criticizable validity claims. The strategy pairs incentive/deterrence and belief/admonition differ: in one case ego is solely oriented towards the consequences of his actions, in the other case he has to talk to alter and inform or convince him about the existence of facts. Habermas IV 416 In the first case it is about success-oriented action, in the second case about communication-oriented action. >Illocutionary Acts, >Perlocutionary Acts._____________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. |
ParCh I Ch. Parsons Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century: Selected Essays Cambridge 2014 ParTa I T. Parsons The Structure of Social Action, Vol. 1 1967 ParTe I Ter. Parsons Indeterminate Identity: Metaphysics and Semantics 2000 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 |