Karl Jaspers (b.1883)

Embark on an enriching journey unveiling the riveting life of Karl Jaspers, an insightful philosopher of the esteemed existentialist era. Traverse his fascinating shift from medicine to philosophy, as global upheaval lent shape to this philosophical vision. Grapple alongside him with profound dilemmas on existential realities, freedom, and moral implications, as soft winds of the night gently carry you deeper into the realm of contemplation. If a peaceful sleep intertwined with profound dialogue piques your curiosity, this episode is your gateway to a serene tonight. Tune in and explore.

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