In Critique and Disclosure, Nikolas Kompridis argues provocatively for a richer and more time-responsive critical theory. He calls for a shift in the normative and critical emphasis of critical theory from the narrow concern with rules and procedures of Jurgen Habermas's model to a change-enabling disclosure of possibility and the enlargement of meaning. Reprint of article published in European Journal of Political Theory, 6 (3), 2007, pp. 277-289, part of a critical exchange with Nancy Fraser, edited by Nikolas Kompridis ^ Nikolas Kompridis, Critique and Disclosure: Critical Theory between Past and Future (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2006) pp. 274-280. In Critique and Disclosure, Nikolas Kompridis argues provocatively for a richer and more time-responsive critical theory.He calls for a shift in the normative and critical emphasis of critical theory from the narrow concern with rules and procedures of Jurgen Habermas's model to a change-enabling disclosure of possibility and the enlargement of meaning. About Author/Editor(s)/ Contributor(s) Nikolas Kompridis . Nikolas Kompridis is Research Professor of Philosophy and Political Thought, and Foundation Director of the Institute for Social Justice, Australian Catholic University. He is the author of Critique and Disclosure: Critical Theory between Read more. Related Books The Aesthetic Turn in Political Thought [Nikolas Kompridis] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The growing exploration of political life from an aesthetic perspective has become so prominent that we must now speak of an aesthetic turn in political thought. But what does it mean and what makes it an aesthetic turn? Details of Critique and Disclosure: Critical Theory Between Past and Future Exact title of the book Critique and Disclosure: Critical Theory Between Past and Future Book author Nikolas Kompridis Book edition Hardcover Number of pages 337 pages Language English Published December 22nd 2006 by Mit Press File size (in PDF) 1348 kB In Critique and Disclosure, Nikolas Kompridis argues provocatively for a richer and more time-responsive critical theory. He calls for a shift in the normative and critical emphasis of critical theory from the narrow concern with rules and procedures of Jurgen Habermas's model to a change-enabling disclosure of possibility and the enlargement Ethics & Global Politics Vol. 4, No. 4, 2011, pp. 255 272 Receptivity, possibility, and democratic politics Nikolas Kompridis* Centre for Citizenship and Public Policy, University of Western Sydney, Australia Abstract In this paper I present a model of receptivity that is composed of ontological and normative dimensions, which I argue answer to the critical-diagnostic and to the possibility Nikolas Kompridis is Research Professor in Philosophy and Political Thought and Director of the Institute for Social Justice. He is the author of The Aesthetic Turn in Political Thought (Bloomsbury, 2014) Critique and Disclosure: Critical Theory between Past and Future (MIT, 2006), Philosophical Romanticism (Routledge, 2006), and over 50 Aletheia (Ancient Greek: ???????) is truth or disclosure in philosophy.It was used in Ancient Greek philosophy and revived in the 20th century by Martin Heidegger.. It is a Greek word variously translated as "unclosedness", "unconcealedness", "disclosure" or "truth".The literal meaning of the word ?-?