Philosophic meditation is an accomplishment by which I attain Being and my own self, not impartial thinking which studies a subject with indifference.
Karl JaspersAbout author
- Author's profession: Psychologist, Philosopher
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: February 23, 1883
- Died: February 26, 1969
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