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Control of instrumental reason was by communicative rationality

Leave a Comment / June 2013 (III), MCQ (Question-Answer), Theories and Models, UGC-NET (Paper III) /

Who said that practical control of instrumental reason was by communicative rationality? (A) Derrida (B) Habermas (C) Lyotard (D) Friedrich Nietzsche Correct Ans: (B) Explanation: Jürgen Habermas, a leading philosopher and sociologist, stated that communicative rationality provides practical control over instrumental reason. His theory emphasizes that rational communication, based on mutual understanding, should guide decision-making […]

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Understanding Ethnomethodology and Its Role in Media

Leave a Comment / June 2012 (II), MCQ (Question-Answer), Research Methodology, UGC-NET (Paper II) /

Read the following passage and answer questions. The term “ethnomethodology” was thought up by a distinguished sociologist, Harold Garfinkel. In an article titled “The origins of the term ‘Ethnomethodology’, Garfinkel explains how he thought up the name:  “Ethno” seemed to refer, somehow or other, to the availability to a member of commonsense knowledge of his

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