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At nearly 92, Juergen Habermas is still advocating for a robust and transparent civil society. Now Germany's greatest living intellectual has rejected a book award from the United Arab Emirates. Stuart Braun has the details
news Jürgen Habermas, the philosopher who rejected a €225,000 prize dw.com 3 hrs ago Stuart Braun At 91, he is still advocating for a robust and transparent civil society. Now Germany's greatest living intellectual has rejected an award from the United Arab Emirates. © picture-alliance/dpa/S. Pantzartzi Jürgen Habermas The celebrated German philosopher Jürgen Habermas will turn 92 next month, yet he remains firmly in the public eye after he accepted, then rejected, a controversial award from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week. Having decided to accept the Sheik...
Jürgen Habermas, the philosopher who rejected a €225,000 prize At 91, he is still advocating for a robust and transparent civil society. Now Germany's greatest living intellectual has rejected an award from the United Arab Emirates. Jürgen Habermas The celebrated German philosopher Jürgen Habermas will turn 92 next month, yet he remains firmly in the public eye after he accepted, then rejected, a controversial award from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week. Having decided to accept the Sheikh Zayed Book Award — which made him Cultural Personality of the Year 2021 and €22...
Jürgen Habermas: Who is the philosopher who rejected a prize from the UAE? At nearly 92, Jürgen Habermas is still advocating for a robust and transparent civil society. Now Germany's greatest living intellectual has rejected an award from the United Arab Emirates. Having lived through the Nazi regime, Habermas was inspired to embolden democracy in Europe and the world The celebrated German philosopher Jürgen Habermas will turn 92 next month, yet he remains firmly in the public eye after accepting, then rejecting, a controversial award from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this past week....