German philosopher and social critic Jürgen Habermas passes away at the age of 96

A gathering of scholars and admirers pays tribute to Jürgen Habermas during a memorial event, reflecting on his profound impact on philosophy and social theory.

Born on June 18, 1929, Habermas was a central figure in the Frankfurt School of critical theory. His work focused on the concepts of communicative rationality and the public sphere, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and democratic deliberation in society. His theories provided a framework for understanding the complexities of modern communication and social interaction, … Read more