Fordham University            The Jesuit University of New York
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Jeffrey Flynn
Assistant Professor of Philosophy

112 Collins Hall

On Leave - Fall 2009

Curriculum Vitae




Research Interests

Critical Theory (especially Habermas)
Social and Political Philosophy
Human Rights Theory and Practice


Selected Publications

"Two Deliberative Models of Human Rights: Extending the Rawls-Habermas Debate," in Habermas and Rawls:
 Disputing the Political, James Gordon Finlayson & Fabian Freyenhagen, eds. (Routledge, forthcoming).

“Human Rights, Transnational Solidarity, and Duties to the Global Poor,”
Constellations 16:1 (2009).

Introduction," Hauke Brunkhorst, Solidarity (MIT Press, 2005).


Communicative Power in Habermas’s Theory of Democracy,” European Journal of Political Theory 3:4 (2004).


Habermas on Human Rights: Law, Morality, & Intercultural Dialogue,” Social Theory & Practice 29:3 (2003).


Book Reviews

Jürgen Habermas, Between Naturalism and Religion (Polity 2008), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (May 2009).

Axel Honneth, Disrespect: The Normative Grounds of Critical Theory (Polity 2007), International Philosophical
Quarterly 48:4 (2008).

Translations

Rainer Forst, The Right to Justification: Elements of a Constructivist Theory of Justice.
New Directions in Critical Theory, Amy Allen, ed. (Columbia University Press, in preparation).

Hauke Brunkhorst, Solidarity: From Civic Friendship to a Global Legal Community.
Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought, Thomas McCarthy, ed. (MIT Press, 2005).