Habermas’s contribution to European democracy

Key Points

• The aim is to examine Jürgen Habermas's philosophical contributions to the notion of European democracy.
• Analysis of Habermas's writings and theories
• Discussion of philosophical foundations
• Examination of post-Westphalian implications
• Habermas provides a framework for understanding democratic integration
• Highlights the importance of philosophical discourse in democracy
• Suggests a new approach to European societal structures