约尔根·哈贝马斯,出生于德国的一个中产阶级家庭,是法兰克福学派的杰出代表。幼年时哈贝马斯不幸罹患腭裂,这导致他很难学习讲话,也在很大程度上影响了他的交流能力,为此他在孩提时代就接受了两次痛苦的手术。后来哈贝马斯认为:恰恰是由于语言能力的缺失造就了他能从另一个角度更好的审视 Jurgen Habermas, a middle-class family born in Germany, is an outstanding representative of the Frankfurt School. Unfortunately, Habermas had a cleft palate at an early age, which led him to learn hard to learn and greatly influenced his ability to communicate. For this reason, he had undergone two painful surgeries in her childhood. Habermas later argues that it is precisely because of the lack of linguistic competence that he can better look at it from another perspective