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Free Article Die Sprache in der Philosophie von karl Jaspers.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 4/1/1999
Free Article Arendt, Heidegger, Jaspers: thinking through the breach in tradition.(Hannah Arendt, Martin Heidegger, and Karl Jaspers )(Critical essay)
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Die Sprache in der Philosophie von karl Jaspers.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 4/1/1999; ; 700+ words ; Die Sprache in der Philosophie von Karl Jaspers. By DONATELLA DI CESARE. Tubingen and Basel...aim to understand the role of language in Karl Jaspers's thought is an ambitious undertaking. Jaspers warned about treating his work as a source... Read more
Arendt, Heidegger, Jaspers: thinking through the breach in tradition.(Hannah Arendt, Martin Heidegger, and Karl Jaspers )(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Social Research; 12/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...HANNAH ARENDT, Martin Heidegger, and Karl Jaspers shared a common world of thought...ushering in a new era, whereas Karl Jaspers criticized anti-Semitism in terms...thinking for and toward Being. Karl Jaspers linked questions of moral philosophy... Read more
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Magazine article from: Commonweal; 10/20/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...emigre, who had been a student of Martin Heidigger and Karl Jaspers and who would write The Origins of Totalitarianism...as a European in America. In a letter to her mentor, Karl Jaspers, Arendt wrote, For me, Germany means my mother tongue... Read more
The Origins of Totalitarianism: not history, but politics.
Magazine article from: Social Research; 6/22/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...Totalitarianism. In a letter to her mentor and beloved friend, Karl Jaspers, she wrote: A lot of work here, of course, but also...in the heart, so I'm entitled to have it (Arendt and Jaspers, 1992: 153). We know just how deeply that sentence struck... Read more
Benz, Wolfgang, and Walter H. Pehle, eds. Encyclopedia of German Resistance to the Nazi Movement.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: International Social Science Review; 6/22/2003; ; 343 words ; ...small volume, The Question of German Guilt written in the wake of the Nuremburg Trials, the existentialist philosopher Karl Jaspers wrote: The destruction of any decent, truthful German polity must have its roots also in modes of conduct of the majority... Read more
Football - Forwards take control in first match.
Newspaper article from: Lynn News/Norfolk Citizen (King's Lynn, England); 10/12/2007; 645 words ; ...took control of the game. When the ball was spilled in a tackle Karl seized on the opportunity to run through and score. Scrum half...rugby debut. Swaffham: Ben Allen, Chris Babey, Herbie Brumby, Karl Cason, Liam Cooper, Teddy Crickitt, Hayden Daniells, Jamie Gregory... Read more
Beyond Catastrophe: German Intellectuals and Cultural Renewal After World War II, 1945-1955.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 8/1/2006; 124 words ; ...of Virginia College at Wise) examines the post-World War II leadership efforts of four major German intellectuals: Karl Jaspers, Thomas Mann, Friedrich Meinecke and Bertolt Brecht. Clark focuses on the symbolic, practical and theoretical contributions... Read more
Arendt's Rahel Varnhagen: a new kind of narration in the impasses of German-Jewish assimilation and Existenzphilosophie.(Hannah Arendt)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Social Research; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...York in 1945. Hermann Broch and Karl Jaspers read it then; both tried in vain...interesting as Arendt, while answering to Jaspers's early objections from 1930, wrote...want to write a biography (Arendt-Jaspers, [3/24/1930] 1992: 12). In abstracto... Read more
Dangerous thinkers: 20th-century philosophers' love affair with totalitarianism.('The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics')(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reason; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...team. Most of the rest--including Karl Jaspers, Hannah Arendt, Carl Schmitt, Walter...Lilla tells is that of Heidegger, Jaspers, and Arendt--a bizarre triangle...and Monica Lewinsky. The fact that Jaspers and Arendt were, respectively, cowed... Read more
Five acts to play at Driffield Moonbeam event.
Newspaper article from: Driffield Times (Driffield, England); 5/14/2008; 63 words ; ...Town Hall, The Bell Hotel, Driffield. The event will feature five acts, including Brother Crow, Anna Shannon, Claire J. Smith, Karl Sloan and Jasper & Smirt. Tickets are [pounds sterling]5 in advance or [pounds sterling]7 on the door, available from Leila... Read more

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