The performance of German philosopher Habermas at age 96, he had defended NATO bombings in 1999

One of Germany's most influential voices is extinguished. The renowned German philosopher and sociologist Jürgen Habermas passed away in Strasbourg at the age of 96, Suhrkamp's publishing house for the German Press Agency reported, referring to his family, writes DW, broadcasts Periscope.

Jürgen Habermas was among the most important thinkers of our time. Haberma was always promoted in the political affairs of time. He defended NATO bombings in Kosovo in 1999, where he stressed that no one has the right to abandon its victims to their gels.

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His main works were written in Frankfurt on Main, where he began his career in the 1950s at the Institute for Social Research under Theodor W. Adornon. In 1961 he took up the projection in Marburg with his work “Structurous Interformation of the Public Sphere”. After several years at Heidelberg University, Habermas succeeded Max Horkheimer in 1964 as professor of philosophy and Sociology at Frankfurt University. His first lecture became the book “Duturia and Human Interests” (1968). During the student uprising, Haberma was initially supportive, but he rejected radicalisation of the movement. In recent years the philosopher passed by Starnberg Lake.

German philosopher and sociologist Jurgen Haberma dies