Karl Jaspers : Politics and Metaphysics.
This book sets out a new reading of the much-neglected philosophy of Karl Jaspers. By questioning the common perception of Jaspers either as a proponent of irrationalist cultural philosophy or as an early, peripheral disciple of Martin Heidegger, it re-establishes him as a central figure in modern E...
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| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013
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| Series: | Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; A note on texts and translations; Introduction; 1. Jaspers' philosophy: the basic terms; 2. Jaspers and Kant: the ideas of existence; 3. Jaspers and Weber: transcendent responsibilities; 4. Jaspers, Dilthey and Simmel: experience and history; 5. Jaspers and Heidegger: the anthropologies of existence; 6. Theology or anthropology?: Jaspers, religion and the revealed law; 7. Republican existence:Jaspers and post-war politics; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
