(FILES) German philosopher Juergen Habermas speaks to journalists in an auditorium of the Philosophical School of Athens on August 6, 2013. German philosopher Jürgen Habermas has died. The world-renowned intellectual passed away on March 14, 2026 at the age of 96 in Starnberg, a spokeswoman for the Suhrkamp publishing house told AFP news agency. She cited information from Habermas's family. (Photo by LOUISA GOULIAMAKI / AFP via Getty Images)