Death of Jürgen Habermas - Well-Paid Salon Leftist with Impenetrable Style
The German sophist Jürgen Habermas died on Saturday in Starnberg, Germany, at the age of 96. The German bishops have expressed their "deep condolences".
Habermas was associated with the second generation of the 'Frankfurt School', which was founded in the 1920s and was heavily influenced by Karl Marx — who, coincidentally, also died on 14 March (1883).
Habermas enjoyed a long and applauded career in post-war Europe. For decades, he was presented as one of the foremost proponents of the secular philosophy that came to dominate Western universities.
According to Habermas's framework, moral questions such as abortion, sexuality and family values are allegedly no longer grounded in objective truth or natural law, but rather can be destructed through public 'democratic' processes.
He was a typical salon leftist: a master of verbose pseudo-science who hid thin ideas behind jargon. One could call him a self-promoter or a well-paid left-wing windbag.
Here is a famous quote that - typical of …More
Sounds like someone whose interest in truth was overshadowed by his interest in himself....the mind is its own reality, according to Satan...So, the German bishops who have accepted modernity in all its mixed up forms lest they appear to endorse nazism...heaven forbid, must display deep sadness at the passing of someone so mixed up himself.