Death, 'deathlessness' and existenz in Karl Jaspers' philosophy /

Karl Jaspers is one of the least understood and most neglected major philosophers of the twentieth century, and yet his ideas, particularly those concerned with death, have immense contemporary relevance. Filiz Peach provides a clear explanation of Jaspers' philosophy of existence, clarifying a...

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Main Author: Peach, Filiz
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2008
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • COPYRIGHT; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Glossary; Introduction; 1. Death
  • Some Preliminary Reflections; 2. Karl Jaspers' Philosophy of Existence; 3. Jaspers' Concepts of Existenz and 'Deathlessness'; 4. Existenz, Eternity as Non-temporal Duration and 'Deathlessness'; Bibliography; Index.