This man theorized that "distinctive life," consciousness and geist are three "dimensions of communication," but the only authentic dimension conveys the "boundary situation" humanity is in and cannot be expressed in an objectifying language.
Golo Mann's Memories and Thoughts acknowledge that this thinker impacted his conception of German History with his idea of "mutual civilization grafting." This man theorized that "distinctive life," consciousness and geist are three "dimensions of communication," but the only authentic dimension conveys the "boundary situation" humanity is in and cannot be expressed in an objectifying language. As a theologian, this man preferred studying "periechontology" to ontology, and he put forth the idea of philosophical faith. This author of the three-volume Philosophy discussed a phenomenon of religion characterized by earthly existence as opposed to a heavenly one that was present in Europe, China and India from 800 BC to 200 BC, which is expounded upon in his The Origin and Goal of History. For 10 points, identify this author of Reason and Existenz and The Philosophy of Being who put forth the concept of an "Axial Age."
Golo Mann's Memories and Thoughts acknowledge that this thinker impacted his conception of German History with his idea of "mutual civilization grafting.
Karl Jaspers