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iii. The Transcendent Ground of Authority 104
iv. Philosophical Critique of Authority 106
v. The Exception and the Philosopher 110
6. The Idea of Philosophical Faith 117
i. The Ambience of Philosophical Faith 117
ii. For Reason 124
iii. Against Catholicity 129
7. The Philosophy of Ciphers 137
i. Introduction: The Question of the Contents of
Faith 		137
A. Historical Motives of the Cipher-Philosophy 141
ii. The Transcendental Method 141
iii. Enlightenment and Nihilism 145
iv. Negative Theology and the Hidden God 152
B. Systematic Main Themes of the Cipher-Philosophy 157
v. The Cipher as Historicly Valid Symbol 157
vi. Interpretation of Ciphers 163
vii. The Ultimate Limits of Ciphers 168
viii. Postscript: Notes on Tillich and Some Critics 172
8. The Problem of Evil 177
i. The Concern over Evil in Jaspers's Thought 177
ii. Freedom the Condition of Evil 179
iii. The Facts of Evil 186
iv. The Ciphers of Evil 190
v. The Final Issue: Guilt and Freedom 205
9. Questions 209
i. The Question of Jaspers's Historical Significance 209
ii. A Question of Jaspers's Self-Understanding 213
a. The Philosophical Enterprise 214
b. The Irony of Jaspers's Self-Understanding 217
iii. The Question of Criticism 222
Appendix One. Jaspers's Books and Monographs 231
Appendix Two. Abbreviations of Frequent References 236

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Publication Information: Book Title: Karl Jaspers: Philosophy as Faith. Contributors: Leonard H. Ehrlich - author. Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press. Place of Publication: Amherst. Publication Year: 1975. Page Number: viii.
    
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