Phenomenology category: 832 books
by Kathleen Lennon
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
The concept of the imaginary is pervasive within contemporary thought, yet can be a baffling and often controversial term. In Imagination and the Imaginary, Kathleen Lennon explores the links between imagination - regarded as the faculty of creating images or forms - and the imaginary, which links...
Hannah Arendt and the Challenge of Modernity
A Phenomenology of Human Rights
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2008
Hannah Arendt and the Challenge of Modernity explores the theme of human rights in the work of Hannah Arendt. Parekh argues that Arendt's contribution to this debate has been largely ignored because she does not speak in the same terms as contemporary theoreticians of human rights. Beginning by examining...
by Edward S. Casey
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017
From one of continental philosophy's most distinctive voices comes a creative contribution to spatial studies, environmental philosophy, and phenomenology. Edward S. Casey identifies how important edges are to us, not only in terms of how we perceive our world, but in our cognitive, artistic, and...
Time, Memory, Institution
Merleau-Ponty’s New Ontology of Self
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
This collection is the first extended investigation of the relation between time and memory in Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s thought as a whole as well as the first to explore in depth the significance of his concept of institution. It brings the French phenomenologist’s views on the self and ontology...
Foundations of the Everyday
Shock, Deferral, Repetition
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
We are used to seeing the everyday as an ordinary aspect of life, something that we need to "overcome"; whereas it actually plays a crucial role in any event of our lives. This highly original book engages with a range of thinkers and texts from across the fields of phenomenology, psychoanalysis...
The Interface Envelope
Gaming, Technology, Power
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
In The Interface Envelope, James Ash develops a series of concepts to understand how digital interfaces work to shape the spatial and temporal perception of players. Drawing upon examples from videogame design and work from post-phenomenology, speculative realism, new materialism and media theory,...
The Origin of the Logic of Symbolic Mathematics
Edmund Husserl and Jacob Klein
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011
Burt C. Hopkins presents the first in-depth study of the work of Edmund Husserl and Jacob Klein on the philosophical foundations of the logic of modern symbolic mathematics. Accounts of the philosophical origins of formalized concepts—especially mathematical concepts and the process of mathematical...
Heidegger, Translation, and the Task of Thinking
Essays in Honor of Parvis Emad
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011
Numerous volumes have been written on the philosophy of Martin Heidegger, and new translations of his writings appear on a regular basis. Up to now, however, no book has addressed the connections between Heidegger's thought and the hermeneutic methodology involved in translating his works - or any...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2012
Interculturality has been one of key concepts in phenomenological literature. It seeks to clarify the philosophical basis for intercultural exchange within the horizon of our life-world. The essays in this volume focus on the themes around space, time and culture from the perspectives of Chinese and...
The Philosophy of Ontological Lateness
Merleau-Ponty and the Tasks of Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Addressing Merleau-Ponty's work Phenomenology of Perception, in dialogue with The Visible and the Invisible, his lectures at the Collège de France, and his reading of Proust, this book argues that at play in his thought is a philosophy of "ontological lateness†?. This describes the manner...
In Defense of Things
Archaeology and the Ontology of Objects
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2010
In much recent thinking, social and cultural realms are thought of as existing prior to—or detached from—things, materiality, and landscape. It is often assumed, for example, that things are entirely 'constructed' by social or cultural perceptions and have no existence in and of themselves. Bjornar...
The Prism of the Self
Philosophical Essays in Honor of Maurice Natanson
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
This volume contains sOOeen essays written by his students and colleagues in honor of Maurice Natanson. The essays explore some of the diverse themes Professor Natanson has pursued through forty years of teaching and philosophizing in the tradition of existential phenomenology. Because it also includes...
by Jim Ruddy
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
In this book, Jim Ruddy has proceeded deep into the hub-center of Husserl’s transcendental subjectivity and unearthed an utterly new phenomenological method. A vast, originative a priori science emerges for the reader. Ruddy presents a unique and powerful eidetic science wherein the object consciousness...
Philosophy, Psychology, and Psychologism
Critical and Historical Readings on the Psychological Turn in Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2006
This book presents a remarkable diversity of contemporary opinions on the prospects of addressing philosophical topics from a psychological perspective. It considers the history and philosophical merits of psychologism, and looks systematically at psychologism in phenomenology, cognitive science,...