Internationally renowned German philosopher Juergen Habermas speaks to journalists in an auditorium of the Philosophical School of Athens in 2013. Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP via Getty Images
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The German philosopher and influential thinker on modernity and democracy Jürgen Habermas died Saturday in Starnberg, Germany at the age of 96.
Habermas’ death was confirmed in a statement on the website of his Berlin-based publisher, Suhrkamp Verlag.
“His work, published by Suhrkamp since the
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