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  1. Jun 14, 2024 · Jurgen Habermas, the most important German philosopher of the second half of the 20th century. A highly influential social and political thinker, he was generally identified with the critical social theory developed from the 1920s by the Frankfurt School. Learn more about Habermas’s life and career.

  2. Mar 5, 2018 · Jurgen Habermas (b. 1929) is the most renowned member of the second generation of the Frankfurt School of Social Research. Born in 1929 in Dusseldorf, Habermas wrote his Ph.D dissertation (published in 1954) on the conflict between the Absolute and history in Schelling’s thought.

  3. Jun 14, 2024 · Jürgen Habermas - Critical Theory, Social Philosophy, Public Sphere: In The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere, Habermas showed how modern European salons, cafés, and literary groups contain the resources for democratizing the public sphere.

  4. Sep 15, 2023 · Jürgen Habermas is one of the leading social theorists and philosophers of the post-Second World War period in Germany, Europe, and the US, a prodigiously productive journalist, and a high-profile public intellectual who was at the forefront of the liberalization of German political culture.

  5. contemporarythinkers.org › jurgen-habermas › introductionIntroduction - Jürgen Habermas

    Jürgen Habermas is widely acknowledged as the most important European philosopher living today. Bridging continental and Anglo-American traditions of thought, he has engaged in debates with thinkers as diverse as Gadamer and Putnam, Foucault and Rawls, Derrida and Brandom.

  6. contemporarythinkers.org › jurgen-habermas › biographyBiography - Jürgen Habermas

    Jürgen Habermas (born June 18, 1929, Düsseldorf, Germany) is widely regarded as one of the most important European philosophers of the second half of the twentieth century, as well as the continent’s leading contemporary public intellectual.

  7. Jun 1, 2024 · Jürgen Habermas. In works published from the 1960s, the German philosopher Jürgen Habermas attempted to expand the scope of critical theory by incorporating ideas from contemporary analytic philosophy, in particular the speech act theory developed by J.L. Austin and his student John Searle.

  8. Jan 29, 2023 · SM: Jürgen Habermas’ famous study of the structural transformation of the public sphere, as he notes himself, has never been out of print and while representative of his early work remains his most cited work.

  9. Jürgen Habermas (born 1929 in Germany) is one of the leading philosophers of the second half of the twentieth century. He has had and continues to have a decisive influence on communication theory and research internationally through his work on the public sphere and his theory of communicative action, as well as his theory of deliberative ...

  10. Jürgen Habermas, (born June 18, 1929), German philosopher associated with the Frankfurt school. He received his Ph.D. at the University of Bonn in 1954. He taught primarily at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt, Ger.; he also directed the Max Planck Institute in Starnberg (1971–80).