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Jaspers, Karl. Descartes und die Philosophie.

104 pp. Large 8vo. Orig. cloth. – Berlin u. Leipzig, Walter de Gruyter, 1937.

First edition. From the estate of the Swiss Philosopher Jeanne Hersch (1910–2000) with the author’s presentation on first flyleaf „Für Jeanne Hersch herzlich Karl Jaspers, Heidelberg 16. 7. 1937“. In 1932, Jeanne Hersch studied in Heidelberg with Karl Jaspers. She became the translator of his works into French, what made Jaspers an important counterpart to Sartre in France. – Clean copy. – Best.-Nr. 19040