The principle of state equality is an important goal of international law and a point of contention in European politics, Jürgen Habermas, philosopher and professor emeritus at the Goethe University ...

This is a year-long lecture series on German philosophers, initiated by the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Mumbai, which focuses on a specific thinker whose work is discussed in two sessions of ...

In his seminal essay, “The axial age in global history: cultural crystallization and societal transformation in R. Bellah and H. Joas. (Eds.). The Axial Age and Its Consequences,” Bjorn Wittrock (2012 ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The contemporary social and political German philosopher Jürgen Habermas will speak on Oct. 15 at Purdue University. Habermas, professor emeritus of Johann-Wolfgang Goethe ...

Renowned German philosopher Jürgen Habermas has expressed his doubts about the current state of affairs in the European Union. He sees a need for more cooperation and more democracy. Over 500 students ...

Mentor to the 1968 radicals now in power - and especially to Joschka Fischer. Did he help them change the system or accept it? Perhaps i am confusing Joschka Fischer with Jürgen Habermas," said (then) ...

On 19th January last year, two old men came to the Catholic Academy of Bavaria to debate the imposing-looking topic: "Pre-political moral foundations of the liberal state." Both are German; both grew ...