Death, 'Deathlessness' and Existenz in Karl Jaspers' Philosophy / / Filiz Page.

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 an...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Death – Some Preliminary Reflections
  • Chapter 2: Karl Jaspers’ Philosophy of Existence
  • Chapter 3: Jaspers’ Concepts of Existenz and ‘Deathlessness’
  • Chapter 4: Existenz, Eternity as Non-Temporal Duration and ‘Deathlessness’
  • Bibliography
  • Index