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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peach, Filiz
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2008.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=222741
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.