Synthesized answer
The provided passages describe Jürgen Habermas's book "Between Facts and Norms" as a long-awaited work on law, democracy, and the modern constitutional state [Passage 1]. In this book, Habermas develops his own account of the nature of law and democracy [Passage 1].
The passages indicate the book's subject matter and its author's intention to present a novel perspective on law and democracy. However, they do not explain the key concepts of the book in my own words. Therefore, I cannot provide a detailed explanation of these concepts based solely on the given information.
Synthesized from the book passages below. Chat with the book on Feynman for follow-up.
From the book
Title: Between Facts and Norms by Jürgen Habermas Description: This is Habermas's long awaited work on law, democracy and the modern constitutional state in which he develops his own account of the nature of law and democracy. Categories: Philosophy Pages: 637 Snippet: This is Habermas's long awaited work on law, democracy and the modern constitutional state in which he develops his own account of the nature of law and democracy.