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". The Karl Jaspers Prize is endowed with €25,000. Next to the Friedrich Nietzsche Prize it is one of the highest awards in Germany awarded exclusively for philosophical achievements.
Award winners YearWinnerNationality Seyla Benhabib2026Seyla Benhabib2022Volker Gerhardt2019Rudolf G. Wagner2017Jan Assmann and Aleida Assmann2014Hans Maier2008Jean-Luc Marion2004Michael Theunissen2001Robert Spaemann1998Jean Starobinski1995Jürgen Habermas1992Jeanne Hersch1989Paul Ricœur1986Hans-Georg Gadamer1983Emmanuel Levinas
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