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en-wikipedia-org-9633		Discourse ethics - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	2680	319	53	German philosophers Jürgen Habermas and Karl-Otto Apel are considered the originators of modern discourse ethics.[2] Habermas's discourse ethics is his attempt to explain the implications of communicative rationality in the sphere of moral insight and normative validity. [W]hatever their merits, others have a right to pass their judgement upon them-to censure them if they be censurable, and to turn them into ridicule if they be ridiculous".[5] For the public discourse ethics to be productive there must be accountability on the public stage as the Harvard Law Review calls into question. Habermas extracts moral principles from the necessities forced upon individuals engaged in the discursive justification of validity claims, from the inescapable presuppositions of communication and argumentation. Habermas's discourse ethics attempts to distill the idealized moral point of view that accompanies a perfectly rational process of argumentation (also idealized), which would be the moral principle implied by the presuppositions listed above.	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-9633.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-9633.txt