The claim is that the process of rationalization – the domination of scientific rationality in intellectual life, the bureaucratic rationalization of practical life in the context of indefinite economic expansion - has led to a radical disenchantment such that the world and the people in it are stripped of their power to (rationally) motivate and guide our practical orientation.
The morally good can determine action only if it demands and receives approval. The problem with “rationalized reason” is that by progressively replacing our experience of others as unique and vulnerable individuals with an impersonal, “externalist” appeal to laws and putatively universal norms, it drives this demand out.
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