Karl Jaspers

"The interlacedness of the two heterogeneous origins prevails as the fundamental characteristic of governance. Therefore even any true community, being successful somewhere between boundaries for a com…"

"The 'public' is a phantom, the phantom of an opinion supposed to exist in a vast number of persons who have no effective interrelation and though the opinion is not effectively present in the units. S…"

"Man is always something more than what he knows of himself. He is not what he is simply once and for all, but is a process..."

"My path was not the normal one of professors of philosophy. I did not intend to become a doctor of philosophy by studying philosophy nor did I by any means, intend originally to qualify for a professo…"

"The Greek word for philosopher connotes a distinction from sophos. It signifies the lover of wisdom as distinguished from him who considers himself wise in the possession of knowledge. This meaning of…"

"We cannot avoid conflict, conflict with society, other individuals and with oneself. Conflicts may be the sources of defeat, lost life and a limitation of our potentiality but they may also lead to gr…"

"I approach the presentation of Kierkegaard with some trepidation. Next to Nietzsche, or rather, prior to Nietzsche, I consider him to be the most important thinker of our post-Kantian age. With Goethe…"

"Technology and Labor in Jaspers's Philosophy" by Shuji Imamoto"