Phenomenology category: 832 books
The Ethics of Time
A Phenomenology and Hermeneutics of Change
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
The Ethics of Time utilizes the resources of phenomenology and hermeneutics to explore this under-charted field of philosophical inquiry. Its rigorous analyses of such phenomena as waiting, memory, and the body are carried out phenomenologically, as it engages in a hermeneutical reading of such classical...
Reading Sartre
On Phenomenology and Existentialism
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Jean-Paul Sartre was one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. The fourteen original essays in this volume focus on the phenomenological and existentialist writings of the first major phase of his published career, arguing with scholarly precision for their continuing importance...
The Life and Death of Latisha King
A Critical Phenomenology of Transphobia
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
What can the killing of a transgender teen teach us about the violence of misreading gender identity as sexual identity?
The Life and Death of Latisha King examines a single incident, the shooting of 15-year-old Latisha King by 14-year-old Brandon McInerney in their junior high school classroom...
Hegel's Introduction to the System
Encyclopaedia Phenomenology and Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2014
As an introduction to his own notoriously complex and challenging philosophy, Hegel recommended the sections on phenomenology and psychology from The Philosophy of Spirit, the third part of his Encyclopaedia of the Philosophic Sciences. These offered the best introduction to his philosophic system,...
Analytic Philosophy and Phenomenology
American University Publications in Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This is the second volume in the series of American University Publi cations in Philosophy. It, like the first volume, moves significantly beyond what other books have done before it. The first volume's original ity lay in its bringing together essays that explored important new directions in...
Phenomenology and the Human Positioning in the Cosmos
The Life-world, Nature, Earth: Book Two
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
The classic conception of human transcendental consciousness assumes its self-supporting existential status within the horizon of life-world, nature and earth. Yet this assumed absoluteness does not entail the nature of its powers, neither their constitutive force. This latter call for an existential...
by Edmund Husserl
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This translation is concluded in our Readings in Twentieth Century Philosophy, (N. Y. , The Free Press of Glencoe, Inc. , 1963). We owe thanks to Professors W. D. Falk and William Hughes for helping us with the translation. We also owe thanks to Professor Herbert Spiegelberg, Dr. Walter Biemel and...
The Habits of Racism
A Phenomenology of Racism and Racialized Embodiment
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017
The Habits of Racism examines some of the complex questions raised by the phenomenon and experience of racism. Helen Ngo draws on the resources of Merleau-Ponty to show how the conceptual reworking of habit as bodily orientation helps to identify the subtle but more fundamental workings of racism--to...
by Maurice Roche
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
This book looks at two ‘revolutions’ in philosophy – phenomenology and conceptual analysis which have been influential in sociology and psychology. It discusses humanistic psychiatry and sociological approaches to the specific area of mental illness, which counter the ultimately reductionist...
The Hermeneutics of Medicine and the Phenomenology of Health
Steps Towards a Philosophy of Medical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Fredrik Svenaeus' book is a delight to read. Not only does he exhibit keen understanding of a wide range of topics and figures in both medicine and philosophy, but he manages to bring them together in an innovative manner that convincingly demonstrates how deeply these two significant fields can be...
by Joseph Bien
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The five essays in this work attempt in interpretive and original ways to further the common field of investigation of man in the life-world. Richard Zaner in his examination of the multi-level approach of the social sciences to the social order points us toward essences and the manner in which they...
by M. Sukale
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The essays which are collected in this book were written at various intervals during the last seven years. The essay "Heidegger and Dewey," which is the last one to be printed in the book, was actually the first one I wrote. It was written as a seminar paper for John D. Goheen's course on...
Nature and Nothingness
An Essay in Ordinal Phenomenology
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017
Is nothingness found in nature or is it in some realm disconnected from nature? Nature and Nothingness: An Essay in Ordinal Phenomenology argues for the former and explores four types of nothingness as found in nature: holes in nature, totalizing nothingness in horror, naturing nothingness, and encompassing...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
I Edmund Husserl's Logische Untersuchungen is, by any standard and also by nearly common consent, a great philosophical work. Within the phenom enological movement, it is generally recognised that the breakthrough to pure phenomenology - not merely to eidetic phenomenology, but also to transcendental...