ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Introduction: Habermas's Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy

Michel Rosenfeld

Andrew Arato

PART ONE HABERMAS'S PROCEDURALIST PARADIGM OF LAW

1. Paradigms of Law

Jurgen Habermas

2. Procedural Law and Civil Society: Interpreting the Radical Democratic Paradigm

Andrew Arato

3. Law and Undecidability: Toward a New Vision of the Proceduralization of Law

Jacques Lenoble

4. Can Rights, Democracy, and Justice Be Reconciled through Discourse Theory? Reflections on Habermas's Proceduralist Paradigm of Law

Michel Rosenfeld

PART TWO THE PLACE OF LEGAL THEORY IN HABERMAS'S THOUGHT

5. Legitimacy and Diversity: Dialectical Reflections on Analytic Distinctions

Thomas McCarthy

PART THREE LAW'S PROCEDURALIZATION: THE COMMUNICATIVE MODEL, SYSTEMS, AND ORDER

6. Quod Omnes Tangit: Remarks on Jurgen Habermas's Legal Theory

Niklas Luhmann

7. De Collisione Discursuum: Communicative Rationalities in Law, Morality, and Politics

Gunther Teubner

8. Law and Order

Arthur J. Jacobson

PART FOUR LAW'S RECONSTRUCTION, JUSTIFICATION, AND APPLICATION

9. Habermas and the Counterfactual Imagination

Michael K. Power

10. Jurgen Habermas's Theory of Legal Discourse

Robert Alexy

11. Communicative Freedom, Communicative Power, and Jurisgenesis

Klaus Gunther

PART FIVE LAW, ETHICS, AND DEMOCRACY

12. Against Subordination: Morality, Discourse, and Decision in the Legal Theory of Jurgen Habermas

William Rehg

13. Short-Circuit: A Critique of Habermas's Understanding of Law, Politics, and Economic Life

William E. Forbath

14. The Retrieval of the Democratic Ethos

Richard J. Bernstein

PART SIX LIBERALISM, REPUBLICANISM, AND CONSTITUTIONALISM

15. Family Quarrel

Frank I. Michelman

16. Communicative Power and the Concept of Law

Ulrich K. Preuss

17. Constitutional Adjudication in Light of Discourse Theory

Andras Sajo

18. The Dynamics of Constitutional Adjudication

Bernhard Schlink

PART SEVEN HABERMAS RESPONDS TO HIS CRITICS

19. Reply to Symposium Participants, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

Jurgen Habermas

LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS

INDEX