Whose German Idealism?
Whose German Idealism? Toward the beginning of his career, the philosopher Jürgen Habermas, who passed away at ninety-six earlier this year, wrote an essay titled “The German Idealism of the Jewish Philosophers.” Rebutting the conventional putdown that Jewish thinkers were at best second-rate, Habermas insisted that they had been full participants in German thought from the days of Immanuel Kant and Moses Mendelssohn. “The German Idealism of the Jews produces a critical utopia,” Habermas main...
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Commonweal (United States) | Aug 10, 2026
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