Klement Jug

Slovenian philosopher and mountaineer

Klement Jug - Slovenian philosopher and mountaineer
Born

November 19th, 1898
126 years ago

Died

1924
101 years ago — 26 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Slovenia

Links & References

Contributed to the fields of philosophy and mountaineering. Engaged in various philosophical discussions and writings, influencing thoughts on existentialism and ethics. Made significant climbing achievements, particularly in the Julian Alps. Advocated for the appreciation of nature and the philosophy of outdoor pursuits, merging intellectual exploration with physical challenge.

Published works on existentialism and ethics

Climbed prominent peaks in the Julian Alps

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