Phenomenology category: 832 books
by Martin Heidegger
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2010
Phenomenology of Intuition and Expression is a crucial text for understanding the early development of Heidegger's thought. This lecture course was presented in the summer semester of 1920 at the University of Freiburg. At the center of this course is Heidegger's elaboration of the meaning and function...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Essays on Aesthetic Genesis is a collection of essays written on Jeff Mitscherling’s work in realist phenomenology, Aesthetic Genesis: The Origin of Consciousness in the Intentional Being of Nature. The authors explicate, expand, contextualize and apply the concepts of intentional being, the “New...
Jan Patočka and the Heritage of Phenomenology
Centenary Papers
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2010
Whereas for the wider public Jan Patocka is known mainly as a defender of human rights and one of the first spokespersons of Charter 77, who died in Prague several days after long interrogations by secret police of the Communist regime, the international philosophical community sees in him an important...
Phenomenology and Social Reality
Essays in Memory of Alfred Schutz
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Alfred Schutz was born in Vienna on April 13, 1899, and died in New York City on May 20, 1959. The year 1969, then, marks the seventieth anniversary of his birth and the tenth year of his death. The essays which follow are offered not only as a tribute to an irreplaceable friend, colleague, and teacher,...
Buddhist Phenomenology
A Philosophical Investigation of Yogacara Buddhism and the Ch'eng Wei-shih Lun
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
A richly complex study of the Yogacara tradition of Buddhism, divided into five parts: the first on Buddhism and phenomenology, the second on the four basic models of Indian Buddhist thought, the third on karma, meditation and epistemology, the fourth on the Trimsika and its translations, and finally the fifth on the Ch'eng Wei-shih Lun and Yogacara in China.
Phenomenology of Thinking
Philosophical Investigations into the Character of Cognitive Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
This book draws connections between recent advances in analytic philosophy of mind and insights from the rich phenomenological tradition concerning the nature of thinking. By combining both analytic and continental approaches, the volume arrives at a more comprehensive understanding of the mental...
by Roman S. Ingarden
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Roman Ingarden studied under Husserl before and during the first world war. He belonged to the so-called Gottingen group of Husserl's pupils. Husserl's doctrine was accepted by them and interpreted in a realist vein. Ingarden defended this view all his life. He opposed the development of phenomenology...
by John Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
Martin Heidegger is one of the twentieth century’s most influential, but also most cryptic and controversial philosophers. His early fusion of phenomenology with existentialism inspired Sartre and many others, and his later critique of modern rationality inspired Derrida and still others. This introduction...
Political Phenomenology
Essays in Memory of Petee Jung
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
This volume presents political phenomenology as a new specialty in western philosophical and political thought that is post-classical, post-Machiavellian, and post-behavioral. It draws on history and sets the agenda for future explorations of political issues. It discloses crossroads between ethics...
Phenomenology and the Human Positioning in the Cosmos
The Life-world, Nature, Earth: Book One
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 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...
The Hegel Variations
On the Phenomenology of Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Master philosopher and cultural theorist tackles the founder of modern dialectics
In this major new study, the philosopher and cultural theorist Fredric Jameson offers a new reading of Hegel’s foundational text Phenomenology of Spirit.
In contrast to those who see the Phenomenology...
Topophobia
A Phenomenology of Anxiety
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
Topophobia: A Phenomenology of Anxiety is a vivid second-person inquiry into how anxiety plays a formative part in the constitution of subjectivity. While anxiety has assumed a central role in the history of philosophy – and phenomenology in particular – until now there has been no sustained study...
Hegel on Self-Consciousness
Desire and Death in the Phenomenology of Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2010
In the most influential chapter of his most important philosophical work, the Phenomenology of Spirit, Hegel makes the central and disarming assertions that "self-consciousness is desire itself" and that it attains its "satisfaction" only in another self-consciousness. Hegel on Self-Consciousness...
by David Woodruff Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
This second edition of David Woodruff Smith’s stimulating introduction to Husserl has been fully updated and includes a new ninth chapter featuring contemporary issues confronting Husserl’s phenomenology. It introduces the whole of Edmund Husserl’s thought, demonstrating his influence on philosophy...