Phenomenology category: 832 books
Phenomenological Perspectives
Historical and Systematic Essays in Honor of Herbert Spiegelberg
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Professor H. L. Van Breda had hoped to write this preface, but his recent, unexpected and untimely death has left that task in my hands. Although my remarks will not be as eloquent and insightful as his surely would have been, some few words are clearly in order here; for the phenomenological community...
The Phenomenology of Man and of the Human Condition
II: The Meeting Point Between Occidental and Oriental Philosophies
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
On the Problem of Empathy
The Collected Works of Edith Stein Sister Teresa Bendicta of the Cross Discalced Carmelite Volume Three
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
he radical viewpoint of phenomenology is presented by T 3 Edmund Husser! in his Ideas. This viewpoint seems quite simple at first, but becomes exceedingly complex and involves intricate distinctions when attempts are made to apply it to actual problems. Therefore, it may be well to attempt a short...
Appearance and Sense
Phenomenology as the Fundamental Science and Its Problems
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Despite, or perhaps better by virtue of, its very brevity, Appearance and Sense is a difficult text to read and understand, particularly if we make the attempt independently of Husserl's Ideas I. This is certainly at least in part owing to the intent behind Shpet's work. On the one hand it strives...
by David Fewtrell, Kieron O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Cognitive therapies are often biased in their assessment of clinical problems by their emphasis on the role of verbally-mediated thought in shaping our emotions, and in stressing the influence of thought upon feeling. Alternatively, a more phenomenological appraisal of psychological dysfunction suggests...
by Henning Eichberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
To understand play, we need a bottom-up phenomenology of play. This phenomenology highlights the paradox that it is the players who play the game, but it is also the game which makes us players. Yet what is it that plays us, when we play? Do we play the game, or does the game play us? These questions...
Releasing the Image
From Literature to New Media
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
It has become a commonplace that "images" were central to the twentieth century and that their role will be even more powerful in the twenty-first. But what is an image and what can an image be? Releasing the Image understands images as something beyond mere representations of things. Releasing...
Pyropolitics
When the World is Ablaze
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
From the books and heretics burnt on the pyres of the Inquisition to self-immolations at protest rallies, from the massive burning of oil on the global scale to inflammatory speech, from the imagery of revolutionary sparks ready to ignite the spirits of the oppressed to car bombings in the Middle...
Heidegger Explained
From Phenomenon to Thing
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
Heidegger Explained is a clear and thorough summary of the philosophy of Martin Heidegger (18891976). It gives a fascinating explanation of all stages of Heidegger’s life and career, and shows his entire philosophy to emerge from one simple but profound insight.
Many philosophers believe...
The Phenomena of Awareness
Husserl, Cantor, Jung
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
What is awareness? How is dreaming different from ordinary awareness? What does mathematics have to do with awareness? Are different kinds of awareness related?
“Awareness” is commonly spoken of as “mind, soul, spirit, consciousness, the unconscious, psyche, imagination, self, and other.”...
by Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2004
'Painting does not imitate the world, but is a world of its own.'
In 1948, Maurice Merleau-Ponty wrote and delivered on French radio a series of seven lectures on the theme of perception. Translated here into English for the first time, they offer a lucid and concise insight into one of the...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Merleau-Ponty was a pivotal figure in twentieth century French philosophy. He was responsible for bringing the phenomenological methods of the German philosophers - Husserl and Heidegger - to France and instigated a new wave of interest in this approach. His influence extended well beyond the boundaries...
The Philosophy of Time
Time before Times
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2015
The question of the existence and the properties of time has been subject to debate for thousands of years. This considered and complete study offers a contrastive analysis of phenomenologies of time from the perspective of the problematics of the visibility of time. Is time perceptible only through...
by Edith Stein
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
Edith Stein's doctoral dissertation under Husserl, with index.
Early in Edith Stein's philosophical output stands her doctoral dissertation defended in 1916 at Freiburg-im-Breisgau. On the Problem of Empathy is the fruit of several years' work with the founder of phenomenology...