Karl Jaspers Prize
| Karl Jaspers Prize | |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| Presented by | Heidelberg, University of Heidelberg |
| Reward(s) | €5,000 |
| First awarded | 1983 |
The Karl Jaspers Prize or Karl-Jaspers-Preis is a German philosophy award named after Karl Jaspers and awarded by the city of Heidelberg and the University of Heidelberg. It was first awarded in 1983 "for a scientific work of international significance supported by philosophical spirit".[1] The Karl Jaspers Prize is endowed with 5,000 euros. Next to the Friedrich Nietzsche Prize it is one of the highest awards in Germany awarded exclusively for philosophical achievements.
Award winners
| Year | Winner | Nationality |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Hans Maier[2] |  Germany |
| 2008 | Jean-Luc Marion[3] |  France |
| 2004 | Michael Theunissen | Germany |
| 2001 | Robert Spaemann | Germany |
| 1998 | Jean Starobinski |  Switzerland |
| 1995 | Jürgen Habermas | Germany |
| 1992 | Jeanne Hersch | Switzerland |
| 1989 | Paul Ricœur | France |
| 1986 | Hans-Georg Gadamer | Germany |
| 1983 | Emmanuel Levinas | France |
External links
References
- ↑ "Karl-Jaspers-Preis". www.heidelberg.de. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
Translated from the German
- ↑ "Karl Jaspers Prize for Prof. Dr. Hans Maier".
- ↑ "Jean-Luc Marion Awarded Karl Jaspers Prize".
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