Observations on  &quot;The Spiritual Situation of the Age&quot;
Subtitle: Contemporary German Perspectives (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)
Contributors: Jürgen Habermas (Editor); Andrew Buchwalter (Translator)
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: October 21, 1985
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 424
ISBN-13: 9780262580748
Subjects: Philosophy of religion; Politics / Current Events; Philosophy; General; Philosophy / General; Civilization; Germany (West); Politics and government
First sentence: With the consent of Siegfried Unseld and Gunther Busch, I sent a letter in the middle of 1978 to approximately fifty critics, writers, and social scientists; it read as follows: Dear Friends and Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen: Volume 1,000 of the Goschen Collection [of the de Gruyter Publishing Company] was published in 1931 under the title Die geistige Situation der Zeit [The Spiritual Situation of the Age]; it had one author: Karl Jaspers.