jaspers

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A surname of German origin: "Jaspers" is primarily recognized as the surname of the influential German psychiatrist and philosopher Karl Jaspers.
    • Reference to Karl Jaspers: The term is most commonly used to refer specifically to Karl Jaspers, a key figure in existential philosophy and psychopathology.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The works of Jaspers continue to influence modern psychiatry.
    • We studied Jaspers' concept of "the Encompassing" in philosophy class.
Advanced Usage
  • "Jaspersian": Pertaining to or characteristic of the ideas of Karl Jaspers.
    • The therapist adopted a Jaspersian approach to understanding the patient's subjective experience.
Variants and Related Words
  • Jaspers, Karl (noun): The full name of the individual most commonly associated with this surname.
  • Jaspersite (noun): A type of rock; this is a geological term and is not directly related to the surname but shares a linguistic root with "jasper."
Synonyms
  • Karl Jaspers: The specific individual.
  • The philosopher-psychiatrist: A descriptive term referencing his dual contributions.
Notes on Meaning
  • This word is almost exclusively used as a proper noun referring to a specific historical figure. It is not used as a common noun in contemporary English. When encountered in academic texts, it nearly always refers to Karl Jaspers and his body of work.
Noun
  1. German psychiatrist (1883-1969)

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