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Life Conduct in Modern Times
Matthias Bormuth
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Paperback. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
We read, but we are also read by others. Interferences of these readings. Forcing someone to read himself as he is read (slavehood). Forcing the others to read me as I read myself (conquest). 1 Simone Weil Karl Jaspers was born in Oldenburg in 1883, grew up in a liberal-minded banker’s family, studied medicine and was granted a chair in philosophy at the Uni- 2 versity of Heidelberg in 1922. The decisive factor in this appointment was Jaspers’ 1919 monograph Psychology of World Views (Psychologie der Weltanschauungen), 3 which founded so-called ‘existence philosophy’. What is less known is that ... Read more
We read, but we are also read by others. Interferences of these readings. Forcing someone to read himself as he is read (slavehood). Forcing the others to read me as I read myself (conquest). 1 Simone Weil Karl Jaspers was born in Oldenburg in 1883, grew up in a liberal-minded banker’s family, studied medicine and was granted a chair in philosophy at the Uni- 2 versity of Heidelberg in 1922. The decisive factor in this appointment was Jaspers’ 1919 monograph Psychology of World Views (Psychologie der Weltanschauungen), 3 which founded so-called ‘existence philosophy’. What is less known is that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
Philosophy and Medicine
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048171880
SKU
V9789048171880
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Reviews for Life Conduct in Modern Times
On the German version of this book: "As a profound expert on the work of Karl Jaspers, the author has carefully and in a well-informed manner investigated the philosopher's controversy with the leading psychoanalysts of the time. [...] All in all an extensive study that captivates through its extraordinary quality of language." - Christian Muller, Gesnerus. Swiss Journal of the ... Read more