Jürgen Habermas
Jürgen Habermas is a renowned German philosopher and sociologist known for his work in critical theory and public philosophy. He gained prominence in the 1960s and is often associated with the Frankfurt School of social thought. Habermas's theories on communicative rationality and the public sphere have had a profound impact on contemporary social and political theory. He has frequently commented on the transformations within German society, including the legacy of the 1968 movements, which he references in relation to the contributions of figures like Rita Süssmuth.
Born on Jun 18, 1929 (95 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 4 | 6.75 | 0.17% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 87,392 | $1,400,000 | 2,617$ |
| Switzerland | 2 | 7.50 | 0.13% | +10% | 8,654,622 | 12,719 | $700,000 | 1,029$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,910 | $2,700,000 | 752$ |
| Cabo Verde | 1 | 7.00 | 0.23% | +0% | 555,987 | 1,272 | $2,100 | 5$ |
| Germany | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 43,797 | $3,845,000 | 2,010$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,624 | $56,000 | 44$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 15,984 | $48,000 | 27$ |
| Indonesia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 208,320 | $1,119,000 | 852$ |
| Totals | 12 | 511,673,836 | 390,018 | $9,870,100 | 7,336$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Spain:
Habermas's views on the necessity of military integration in the EU are referenced to support the argument for greater unity.
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Spain:
Philosopher Jürgen Habermas noted that once institutions are destroyed, they cannot be easily restored.
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Venezuela:
Jürgen Habermas is mentioned as one of the intellectuals opposing the current political climate in the U.S.
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Switzerland:
Jürgen Habermas was a prominent author published by Siegfried Unseld.
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Indonesia:
Jürgen Habermas emphasizes the importance of the public sphere as a means of power oversight in democracy.
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Germany:
Jürgen Habermas discussed the crisis of the West in an article for SZ.
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Slovenia:
Kodelja supports his arguments with a statement from Jürgen Habermas about our awareness of ignorance during the pandemic.
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Spain:
Jürgen Habermas discusses the need for Europe to achieve true geopolitical independence in the context of uncertainty created by Donald Trump and emerging powers.
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Spain:
Jürgen Habermas is a noted philosopher and sociologist whose works have significantly influenced contemporary thought.
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Cabo Verde:
Jürgen Habermas is discussed for his contributions to legal theory and democracy.
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