 Hans Jonas - Biography: Encyclopedia II - Hans Jonas - BiographyJonas was born in Mönchengladbach May 10, 1903. He studied philosophy and theology in Freiburg, Berlin and Heidelberg, and finally achieved his Doctor of Philosophy at Marburg where he studied under Martin Heidegger and Rudolf Bultmann. In Marburg he met Hannah Arendt who was also pursuing her PhD there, and the two of them were to become friends for the rest of their lives.
In 1933, Heidegger joined the German Nazi party, which Jonas took personally as he was of Jewish descent and active Zionist. The fact that the great philosopher ...
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