Karl Jaspers and the Role of "Conversion" in the Nuclear Age

Karl Jaspers and the Role of "Conversion" in the Nuclear Age

Hardback (11 Feb 1988)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Analyzes and critiques Karl Jaspers' philosophy on the atom bomb and its relation to the future of humanity. This work studies the human transformations called for by Jaspers in science, politics, and religion, and develops the limits and possibilities of Jaspers' ideas from the perspective of present nuclear capabilities, contemporary moral discourse, and Christian faith.

Book information

ISBN: 9780819168368
Publisher: UPA
Imprint: University Press of America
Pub date:
DEWEY: 172.42
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 300
Weight: 513g
Height: 224mm
Width: 142mm
Spine width: 25mm