Philosophical Faith and the Future of Humanity

Karl Jaspers, who died in 1969, had a profound impact on 20th-century theology and philosophy. His central thesis called for, among other things, a de-centering of philosophy from its Eurocentric roots and a renewal of its dialogue with other traditions, especially Asian ones. This collection of ess...

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Other Authors: Wautischer, Helmut (Editor), Olson, Alan M. (Editor), Walters, Gregory J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Toward World Philosophy and a World History of Philosophy. Karl Jaspers: His Work, Calling,and Legacy, R. Wisser
  • Humanism and Wars: Karl Jaspers between Politics, Culture, and Law, C. Thornhill
  • On Recovering Philosophy: Philosophical Dialogue and Political Philosophy after 9/11, T. Rockmore
  • World Philosophy: On Philosophers Making Peace, A. Hügli
  • Philosophical Faith as the Will to Communicate: Two Case Studies in Intercultural Understanding, T. Iwasawa
  • Faith as Humanity’s Essential Communication Bridge, H-J. Seideneck
  • Freedom in the Space of Nothingness, M.K. Khazaee
  • Philosophical Faith:  The Savior of Humanity, I. Sarin
  • The Second Axial Age: Fulfilling Human Destiny, C. Piecuch
  • Karl Jaspers’ Philosophical Faith for the Global Age: The Idea of Civilizational Continuity, J.M. Cho
  • The Factor of Listening in Karl Jaspers’ Philosophy of Communication, K. Górniak-Kocikowska
  • Philosophy of Revelation: Remarks on Schelling, Jaspers, and Rosenzweig, W. Schmied-Kowarzik
  • Thinking from the Origin: Critical and Personal Remarks on Jaspers’ Philosophy of Philosophizing, A. Wildermuth
  • Faith, Science, and Philosophy, R. Schulz
  • The Philosophy of History in Hegel, Heidegger, and Jaspers, S.A. Erickson Jaspers’ Achsenzeit Hypothesis: A Critical Reappraisal, M. Zank
  • Jaspers Meets Confucius, C. Courtney Verstehen in Historical-Philosophical Interpretation, A.L. Gluck
  • Philosophical Faith, Periechontology, and Philosophical Ethics, S. Hayashida
  • Can Corporate Capitalism be Redeemed? Business Ethics and the Search for a Renewed Faith in Work, W.M. Hoffman, R.E. McNulty
  • Reflections on Philosophical Faith and Faith in the Twenty-First Century, F. Peach
  • Part 3. The Future of Humanity: Global Communication and the Project of World Philosophy
  • Philosophical Faith & the Foundering of Truth in Time, G.J. Walters
  • Foreword, K. Michalski
  • Part 1. Introduction, Nachlassfragment, Autobiographical, Science, and Linguistic
  • Preface
  • Executive Editor’s Introduction, H. Wautischer
  • Foreword to Karl Jaspers’ Principles for Philosophizing, H. Saner
  • Principles for Philosophizing: Introduction to Philosophical Life, 1942/43, K. Jaspers
  • Philosophical Faith and the Future of Mankind, L.H. Ehrlich
  • An Interview with George B. Pepper, G.B. Pepper
  • Karl Jaspers: Philosophical Faith of a Scientist, N. Ghaemi
  • Honoring the Messenger, S. Kirkbright
  • Part 2. Philosophical Faith: Critical and Historical Analyses
  • Philosophical Faith and Its Ambiguities, A.M. Olson
  • Jaspers’ Concept of Philosophical Faith: A New Synthesis? A. Cesana
  • Faith and Affirmation, G. Knauss
  • Certainty and Trust: Reflections on Karl Jaspers’ Cosmo-Anthropology, R. Wiehl
  • Three Interpretations of the Content of Jaspers’ Philosophical Faith, R. Langley