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- Jürgen Habermas, the German philosopher, died at 96 in Starnberg, Germany, on March 14, 2026.
- He shaped political philosophy and communication studies for over six decades, highlighting theories on the public sphere and communicative action, emphasizing rational dialogue.
- He engaged in political discourse, advocating European unity and critiquing nationalism.
- His legacy includes awards and more than 14,000 scholarly works inspired by his ideas, with insights influencing contemporary discussions.
