Habermas
Britishnoun
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Jürgen Habermas, one of the most influential philosophers and public intellectuals in post-war Germany, has died aged 96.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
A prized possession of many societies is a democratic right to free speech; this right was championed by Habermas.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Other philosophers, perhaps most notably Jürgen Habermas, have explored these problems, but Chalmers never really takes the time to stage their arguments or offer a response.
From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2022
Past winners, usually older scholars honored for lifetime achievement, have included the philosophers Jurgen Habermas and Paul Ricoeur and the historians John Hope Franklin and Drew Gilpin Faust.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2020
The philosopher Jürgen Habermas envisions rationality emerging through our successfully communicating with each other.
From The Guardian • Jan. 9, 2020
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