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Karl Theodor Jaspers (/ ˈ j æ s p ər z /, German: [kaʁl ˈjaspɐs] ⓘ; 23 February 1883 – 26 February 1969) was a German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher who had a strong influence on modern theology, psychiatry, and philosophy.
- University of Heidelberg, (MD, 1908)
Jun 5, 2006 · Karl Jaspers. First published Mon Jun 5, 2006; substantive revision Mon Mar 7, 2022. Karl Jaspers (1883–1969) began his academic career working as a psychiatrist and, after a period of transition, he converted to philosophy in the early 1920s.
Mar 15, 2024 · Karl Jaspers (born Feb. 23, 1883, Oldenburg, Ger.—died Feb. 26, 1969, Basel, Switz.) was a German philosopher, one of the most important Existentialists in Germany, who approached the subject from man’s direct concern with his own existence. In his later work, as a reaction to the disruptions of Nazi rule in Germany and World War II, he ...
- Hans Saner
As Jaspers’ understanding of philosophy deepened, he gradually discarded his belief in the role of a prophetic vision in philosophy. He bent all his energies toward the development of a philosophy that would be independent of science but that would not become a substitute for religious beliefs.
Jun 5, 2006 · Karl Jaspers (1883–1969) began his academic career as a psychologist and, after a period of transition, he converted to philosophy in the early 1920s. Throughout the middle decades of the twentieth century he exercised considerable influence on a number of areas of philosophical inquiry: especially on epistemology, the philosophy of religion ...
Karl Theodor Jaspers (February 23, 1883 – February 26, 1969) was a German philosopher who developed a unique theistic existential philosophy. He began his career as a psychopathologist . Jaspers applied Husserlian phenomenology and Dilthey 's Hermeneutics into clinical psychiatry and published Allgemeine Psychopathologie (General ...
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May 14, 2018 · Learn about Karl Jaspers, a German thinker and founder of modern existential philosophy. Explore his views on transcendence, existence, myth, and history, and his influence on European philosophy.