• Media type: Book; Biography
  • Title: Karl Jaspers : a biography; navigations in truth
  • Contributor: Kirkbright, Suzanne [Author]
  • Published: New Haven, Conn. [u.a.]: Yale University Press, 2004
  • Extent: XXIII, 360 S.; Ill
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0300102429; 9780300102420
  • RVK notation: CI 3212 : Biografien, zeitgenössische Berichte
  • Keywords: Jaspers, Karl
    Jaspers, Karl
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  • Footnote: Literaturverz. S. [344] - 355
  • Description: pt. 1. Decisions and realities -- A classical education -- Young scientist -- 'German student' -- Italian postscript -- pt. 2. Devotion, duty, and family ties -- Gertrud Mayer -- 'In the clinic' -- Max Weber -- Enno Jaspers -- pt. 3. Artistic associations -- 'Ordinarius' in Heidelberg -- Paris, Sicily, and Vincent van Gogh -- Martin Heidegger in the 1920s -- pt. 4. Absences and presences -- Inside Nazi Germany -- Nietzsche lectures -- Keeping faith -- Oxford connections, visitors, and loyal friends -- pt. 5. Picture of humanity -- 'Liberated by Allied Forces' -- Citizens of Basel -- 'Rencontres' in Geneva -- Talking peace -- pt. 6. 'In my end is my beginning' -- Butterflies in Sils Maria -- 'Child Hannah.'

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  • Item ID: 30979280
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