Hutchings in "Global Ethics: An Introduction" described the arguments of Habermas as Rationalist because of the answer to the "why" question. Described therein, Habermas associates those that make metaphysical assumptions with monological assumptions. The video of which this comment is a reply suggests a creative situation of why the monological assumptions are made in professional circles.
Brilliant fresh take! Well worth listening to from beginning to end.
Hutchings in "Global Ethics: An Introduction" described the arguments of Habermas as Rationalist because of the answer to the "why" question. Described therein, Habermas associates those that make metaphysical assumptions with monological assumptions. The video of which this comment is a reply suggests a creative situation of why the monological assumptions are made in professional circles.