BERLIN (AP) — Jürgen Habermas, whose work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s most influential philosophers and a key intellectual figure in his native Germany, has ...

BERLIN(AP) — Philosopher Jürgen Habermas has died at 96, his German publisher says.

The chairman of the German Bishops’ Conference praised the late philosopher Jürgen Habermas’ landmark 2004 dialogue with the future Pope Benedict XVI on faith and reason. Internationally renowned ...

Born in 1929 in Düsseldorf, he grew up in a happy home environment in Gummersbach where his father was director of the Chamber of Commerce. He was born with a cleft palate. Corrective surgery left him ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The German social philosopher Jürgen Habemas, who AI assures us is “one of the most significant thinkers of the 20th and 21st centuries,” ...

For Jürgen Habermas, who died in March, the essence of democracy was thoughtful back-and-forth argument.

FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2006 photo German philosopher Juergen Habermas is seen in Koenigswinter near Bonn, Germany. (AP Photo/Hermann J. Knippertz, File) FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2006 photo German ...