Karl Jaspers Philosophy and Psychopathology

Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

Explore the foundational concepts of Karl Jaspers' philosophy and psychopathology in this comprehensive hardcover edition. Based on a congress evaluating Jaspers' key psychopathological ideas and their anthropological connections within modern research, this book delves into critical areas such as the definition of delusion and his concept of the 'limit situation.' Written by leading international scholars Thomas Fuchs, Thiemo Breyer, and Christoph Mundt, it offers a unique interdisciplinary discussion, combining historical context, methodological analysis, and contemporary applications. Ideal for academics and researchers interested in psychiatric and philosophical works, this first edition provides valuable insights into Jaspers' influential volume, General Psychopathology. Product Summary: - Title: Karl Jaspers’ Philosophy and Psychopathology - Authors: Thomas Fuchs, Thiemo Breyer, Christoph Mundt - Cover: Hardcover - Pages: 188 - Language: English - ISBN: 9781461488774 - Edition: First edition