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Celebrated philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies aged 96



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“Celebrated philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies aged 96”
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“Jürgen Habermas, world-renowned German philosopher and sociologist, has died in the town of Starnberg near Munich, where he has lived since 1971”
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“He was awarded the German French Media Prize in 2018”
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“He published a two-volume, 1,700-page work, This Too a History of Philosophy, in 2021”
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“He received the 2007 Holberg International Memorial Prize worth about €520,000”
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“In 2021 he accepted and then rejected a €225,000 award from the United Arab Emirates (UAE)”
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“Jürgen Habermas was born in Düsseldorf in 1929”
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“He earned a doctorate in philosophy in Bonn in 1954”
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“His postdoctoral thesis from 1961, Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit, was published in English as The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere in 1989”
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“He worked at Frankfurt's Institute for Social Research with Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer, and Herbert Marcuse”
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“Habermas took over the chair of philosophy and sociology at the University of Frankfurt from Max Horkheimer in 1964”
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“He supported NATO's efforts to end the war in Kosovo by bombing Serbia in 1999”
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“He warned against too rigid austerity during the euro crisis in the early 2010s”
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“He was born with a cleft lip and was teased by other children at an early age”
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“The secondary literature on Habermas' work comprises more than 14,000 books and articles”
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“An asteroid discovered in 1999 is named after Jürgen Habermas”
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