Limit Experiences. Jaspers' Concept of the Limit Situation and his Hegelian Inspiration

Abstract

This article focuses on presenting the main motiffs of Hegel's dialectics of the self-consciousness, which, in Jaspers' reinterpretation, become the foundations of his own famous conception of the limit situations.

Keywords

• Hegel
• Jaspers
• limit situations
• phenomenology of the Spirit
• Psychology of World Views