karl jaspers

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karl jaspers

A student reads a book about Karl Jaspers in the library.

Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Karl Jaspers: A German psychiatrist and philosopher who lived from 1883 to 1969. He is a significant figure in both existential philosophy and psychopathology.
Examples of Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The works of Karl Jaspers explore the concepts of existential communication and boundary situations.
    • Karl Jaspers made substantial contributions to the understanding of schizophrenia and the phenomenological approach in psychiatry.
Advanced Usage
  • "Jaspersian" (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of the ideas or philosophy of Karl Jaspers.
    • The therapist adopted a Jaspersian perspective when considering the patient's subjective experience.
Variants and Related Words
  • Existentialism: A philosophical movement with which Jaspers is associated, emphasizing individual existence, freedom, and choice.
  • Psychopathology: The scientific study of mental disorders, a central field of Jaspers' psychiatric work.
Synonyms
  • Philosopher: A person engaged in the study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, and ethics.
  • Psychiatrist: A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness.
Related Phrases
  • Boundary situations (): A key Jaspersian concept referring to inescapable, ultimate human situations like death, suffering, and conflict that challenge us and reveal the nature of existence.
  • Existential communication: In Jaspers' philosophy, a profound form of interpersonal connection that transcends mere factual exchange.
karl jaspers

A student reads a book about Karl Jaspers in the library.

Noun
  1. German psychiatrist (1883-1969)

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