Karl Jaspers
Type: Person

As of November 2026, Karl Jaspers has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Ezra Klein Show (Sep 2025).
Karl Theodor Jaspers was a German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher who had a strong influence on modern theology, psychiatry, and philosophy. His 1913 work General Psychopathology influenced many later diagnostic criteria, and argued for a distinction between "primary" and "secondary" delusions.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show |
| Role | Philosopher |
| Field | Philosophy |
| Active | 1883-1969 |
Who talks about Karl Jaspers on podcasts?
Karl Jaspers came up; the most recent mention was Sep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show.
What is Karl Jaspers mentioned alongside?
Karl Jaspers is most often mentioned alongside America, Committee for the First Amendment and FBI.
Mentioned together: America, Committee for the First Amendment, FBI, Harvard Law School, Red Cross, Germany, Open Society Foundation, Project 2025, Republican Party, The Nation