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Discover 'An Awareness of What is Missing,' a pivotal work by renowned philosopher Jürgen Habermas, exploring the intricate relationship between religion and secularism. This thought-provoking book, published by John Wiley & Sons, delves into the necessity for constructive dialogue amidst today's rising tides of ideological fundamentalism. Habermas posits essential conditions for meaningful discourse: the acceptance of secular reason as a fallible source of knowledge and respect for the truths of faith. Through the lens of contemporary global challenges, this volume offers insights crucial for understanding the tensions between faith and reason. Within its 96 pages, readers will find both Habermas's compelling essay and the contributions from other philosophers at the Jesuit School for Philosophy in Munich, capturing the essence of their 2007 debate. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of philosophy, religion, and sociology, this book unlocks the urgent dialogues needed to face today’s complex world. Make it part of your collection and engage with the philosophical inquiries that matter in our time.