One Century of Karl Jasper' General Psychopathology

by Giovanni Stanghellini and Thomas Fuchs

2013 sees the centenary of Jaspers' foundation of psychopathology as a science in its own right.

In 1913 Karl Jaspers published his psychiatric opus magnum - the Allgemeine Psychopathologie (General Psychopathology). Jaspers was working at a time much like our own - with rapid expansion in the neurosciences, and responding to the philosophical challenges that this raised. The idea inspiring his book was very simple: to bring order into the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019960925X
• ISBN13: 9780199609253
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"