Karl Jaspers
E92208
Karl Jaspers was a German-Swiss psychiatrist and existential philosopher known for his work on psychopathology, the philosophy of existence, and the concept of the "Axial Age."
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
existentialist philosopher
ⓘ
human ⓘ philosopher ⓘ psychiatrist ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1883-02-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1969-02-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Göttingen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
University of Basel
ⓘ
University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Jaspers ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
existentialism
ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ philosophy of history ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ psychiatry ⓘ psychopathology ⓘ |
| givenName | Karl ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hannah Arendt
ⓘ
Hans-Georg Gadamer ⓘ Paul Ricoeur ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Friedrich Nietzsche
ⓘ
Immanuel Kant ⓘ Max Weber ⓘ Søren Kierkegaard ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| movement |
existentialism
ⓘ
phenomenology ⓘ |
| name | Karl Jaspers self-link ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
Axial Age
ⓘ
existenz ⓘ limit situation ⓘ philosophy of existence ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
communication as a condition of authentic existence
ⓘ
distinction between existence and Existenz ⓘ philosophical faith ⓘ |
| notableWork |
General Psychopathology
ⓘ
Philosophy (3 vols.) ⓘ Philosophy of Existence ⓘ The Origin and Goal of History ⓘ |
| occupation |
philosopher
ⓘ
psychiatrist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oldenburg ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Basel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ |
| religion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Gertrud Mayer ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.