{"product_id":"general-psychopathology-9780801858154","title":"General Psychopathology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn his most important contribution to the Heidelberg school, a founder of existentialism critiques the scientific aspirations of psychotherapy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1910, Karl Jaspers wrote a seminal essay on morbid jealousy in which he laid the foundation for the psychopathological phenomenology that through his work and the work of Hans Gruhle and Kurt Schneider, among others, would become the hallmark of the Heidelberg school of psychiatry. In \u003ci\u003eGeneral Psychopathology\u003c\/i\u003e, his most important contribution to the Heidelberg school, Jaspers critiques the scientific aspirations of psychotherapy, arguing that in the realm of the human, the explanation of behavior through the observation of regularity and patterns in it (\u003ci\u003eErklärende Psychologie\u003c\/i\u003e) must be supplemented by an understanding of the meaning-relations experienced by human beings (\u003ci\u003eVerstehende Psychologie\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karl Jaspers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Johns Hopkins University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/27\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 594\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.94h x 5.98w x 1.07d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780801858154\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKarl Jaspers \u003c\/b\u003e (1883-1969), a founder of existentialism, studied law and medicine at the University of Heidelberg in Germany, and received his M.D. in 1909. He taught psychiatry and philosophy at the University of Heidelberg, and philosophy at the University of Basel in Switzerland. His books include \u003ci\u003ePsychology of World Views\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40406489890931,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":77.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_3014b34a-fbd6-4f8d-8ca2-fa46aa5283f9.jpg?v=1662041423","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/general-psychopathology-9780801858154","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}