Reports from Habermas’ lecture in Frankfurt, June 19 [updated]

On June 19, Jürgen Habermas gave a public lecture on “Moralität und Sittlichkeit” at the Goethe University Frankfurt. Nearly 3000 people attented the event - 600 in Hörsaal HZ1, where Habermas gave his lecture, and over 2000 were following the event on video screens in other locations at the university.

Among the invited guests were Axel Honneth, Richard Bernstein, Seyla Benhabib, Cristina Lafont, Thomas McCarthy, Oskar Negt, Claus Offe, and Nancy Fraser. 

Four reports from the events:

Thomas Assheuer in Die Zeit [NEW]

Felix Kämper in Süddeutsche Zeitung

Martin Steinhagen in Frankfurter Rundschau

Michael Hierholzer in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Miryam Schellbach in Tageszeitung

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