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The usage of the words public and public sphere betrays a multiplicity of concurrent meanings. Their origins go back to various historical phases and, when applied synchronically to the conditions of a bourgeois society that is industrially advanced and constituted as a social-welfare state, they fuse into a clouded amalgam. Yet the very conditions that make the inherited language seem inappropriate appear to require these words, however confused their employment.

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The task of universal pragmatics is to identify and reconstruct universal conditions of possible mutual understanding.

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Born: June 18, 1929 (age 96)
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