哈贝马斯合法性理论释读

20世纪 70年代以来 ,西方学术界广泛展开了对当今资本主义社会危机问题的研究 ,其中以哈贝马斯的合法性理论影响最为深远。哈贝马斯辩证综合地修正和重构了合法性概念 ,并且系统地指出了晚期资本主义社会存在的合法性危机 ,批判地剖析了危机产生的根源 ,提出了避免和解决危机的方法。他的合法性理论结构宏大而又紧密联系实际 ,不仅是对资本主义合法性问题分析的理论典范 ,也是研究当今社会主义国家合法性问题的一个理论支点。同时作为一位身处资本主义社会的思想家 ,哈贝马斯的合法性理论仍然有其值得商榷之处和不足之处。

An Explanation About Habermas's Theory Of Legitimacy

Habermas's theory of legitimacy about the capitalist crises has the greatest influence. Habermas amended and reconstructed the definition of legitimacy dialectically and comprehensively, demonstrated all crises in last capitalism society systematically, analysed the derivations of crises with critique, and gave his ways to avoid and solve them. The theory with great structure connect closely with actuality, and it is not only a theory paradigm for capitalistic legitimacy, but also a theory reference for socialistic legitimacy.But as a thinker living in capitalism society, there are still some problems to be discussed and improved in Habermas' theory of legitimacy.