In recent years, No doubt, "civil society" has been a hot question in the domestic academic world .In the developing process of the theory of the civil society, Such as Aristotle, Hegel, Gramsci and other landmakering thinkers left us with lots of valuable theoretical resource, Basing on the reality of contemporary western society,Habermas inherited it with the foundation of the former and made outstanding explanation on the theory of civil society, The article followed up the origin of Habermas's theory of civil society , On the base of determing the starting point for the theoretical study, The article revealed the connotation of the theory and showed the unique perspective with the public sphere and life-world in cultural horizon through two stages of Habermas's theory of civil society. According to these, the article demonstrated some value and limits from the theory of Habermas's civil society. |