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Jaspers

American  
[yahs-pers] / ˈjɑs pərs /

noun

  1. Karl 1883–1969, German philosopher.


Jaspers British  
/ ˈjaspərs /

noun

  1. Karl (karl). 1883–1969, German existentialist philosopher

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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From 1924 to 1928 she studied philosophy with Martin Heidegger, Edmund Husserl and Karl Jaspers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

“Breathe the air with caution,” says Ilona Jaspers, a toxicologist and professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

From Scientific American Jun. 7, 2023

The Jaspers open the season Nov. 7 at VCU.

From Seattle Times Oct. 25, 2022

Authorities on scene at Jaspers notified the Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner at 7:12 p.m.,

From Washington Post Oct. 14, 2022

It would take all of five days, Frank," Steger said, "but Jaspers isn't a bad sort.

From The Financier, a novel by Theodore Dreiser

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