Quote by: Jurgen Habermas

Osama bin Laden, the person, more likely serves the function of a stand-in. Compare the new terrorists with partisans or conventional terrorists in Israel. These people often fight in a decentralized manner in small, autonomous units, too.


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  • NameJurgen Habermas
  • DescriptionGerman sociologist and philosopher
  • AliasesJurgen Habermas
  • BornJune 18, 1929
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionSociologist; Philosopher
  • AwardsGeschwister-Scholl-Preis; Wilhelm Leuschner Medal; Erasmus Prize; Holberg International Memorial Prize; Theodor W. Adorno Award; Peace Prize Of The German Book Trade; Princess Of Asturias Award - Social Sciences;