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Routledge Classics - The Origin and Goal of History

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Explore the profound philosophical insights of Karl Jaspers in The Origin and Goal of History. Published as part of the Routledge Classics series, this work brings the thoughts of one of the most original European thinkers of the twentieth century to a modern audience. Jaspers was a major exponent of existentialism in Germany, leaving a lasting impact on theology, psychiatry, and philosophy. This text offers a window into the mind of a scholar who lived through significant historical shifts. As a professor at the University of Heidelberg and a mentor to figures like Hannah Arendt, Jaspers' perspective is shaped by his personal experiences with Nazi persecution and his removal from academia in 1937. Originally published in 1949, the same year the Federal Republic of Germany was founded, this book provides a deep look into the historical and philosophical questions of a transformative era. It is an essential read for students and readers interested in anthropology, sociology, and the history of existentialist thought.

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Authored by Karl Jaspers, a highly influential German psychiatrist and philosopher of the twentieth century.

Part of the respected Routledge Classics collection, ensuring high quality for academic and personal study.

Provides deep insights from a major exponent of German existentialism and its impact on modern thought.

Offers a unique historical perspective from a scholar who experienced the consequences of Nazi persecution.

Ideal for readers interested in the intersections of philosophy, theology, and social sciences.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367679876
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 March 2021
Listed Since: 24 September 2020

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