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Karl Jaspers
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- Book Synopsis
- This book paints a brief picture of Karl Jaspers' unusual life and philosophy. The reader gets to know a brave personality who had to face a life between extremes. Threatened by an incurable disease and harassed by the Nazi regime, Jaspers nevertheless succeeds in building a fruitful work as a psychiatrist, researcher, academic teacher, philosopher and political writer and living an unusually happy marriage in the process. The reader is introduced to the main themes of his thinking: the meaning of life in borderline situations, interpersonal communication, God, the meaning of history and the defense of democracy. His criticism of illiberal totalitarian ways of thinking,
- About The Author
- Kurt Salamun is Professor i. R. for philosophy at the Karl-Franzens-University Graz.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9783476058959
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan, (15 December 2022)
- Number of Pages
- 157
- Weight
- 256 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 235 x 155 x 12 mm
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