Karl Jaspers : Physician, Psychologist, Philosopher, Political Thinker, Paper...

by Kurt Salamun

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Karl Jaspers : Physician, Psychologist, Philosopher, Political Thinker, Paperback by Salamun, Kurt, ISBN 3476058956, ISBN-13 9783476058959, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US 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,

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Year: 2022
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9783476058959
• Condition: Fine

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