Phenomenology category: 832 books
Philosophy Imprisoned
The Love of Wisdom in the Age of Mass Incarceration
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Western philosophy’s relationship with prisons stretches from Plato’s own incarceration to the modern era of mass incarceration. Philosophy Imprisoned: The Love of Wisdom in the Age of Mass Incarceration draws together a broad range of philosophical thinkers, from both inside and outside prison...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
This volume is relevant to Islamicists, phenomenologists, comparatists, metaphysicians, philosophers of religion, and historians of ideas. This book is the first volume in a new and unique book series: Islamic Philosophy and Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue. The main aim of this series is to engage...
Dialectical Phenomenolgy (Routledge Revivals)
Marx's Method
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
In this inquiry into Marx’s method of theorising, originally published in 1979, Roslyn Bologh analyses theory in the same way that Marx analyses the production of capital, and provides a set of rules for reproducing Marx’s method. The rules are developed through an examination of the Grundrisse,...
Sites of Exposure
Art, Politics, and the Nature of Experience
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
John Russon draws from a broad range of art and literature to show how philosophy speaks to the most basic and important questions in our everyday lives. In Sites of Exposure, Russon grapples with personal experiences such as growing up and confronting death and with broader issues such as political...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
Historically, phenomenology began in Edmund Husserl’s theory of mathematics and logic, went on to focus for him on transcendental rst philosophy and for others on metaphysics, philosophical anthropology, and theory of interpretation. The c- tinuing focus has thus been on knowledge and being. But...
Emmanuel Levinas
The Problem of Ethical Metaphysics
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Emmanuel Levinas recounts the main events of his life in a brief essay, "Signature," appended to a collection of essays on social, political and religious themes entitled Dillicile Uberti. He was born in I905 in Lithu ania and in I9I7, while living in the Ukraine, experienced the collapse...
The Problem of Embodiment
Some Contributions to a Phenomenology of the Body
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Early in the first volume of his Ideen zu einer reinen Phiinomeno logie und phiinomenologischen Philosophie, Edmund Husserl stated concisely the significance and scope of the problem with which this present study is concerned. When we reflect on how it is that consciousness, which is itself absolute...
Under Suspicion
A Phenomenology of Media
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
The public generally regards the media with suspicion and distrust. Therefore, the media's primary concern is to regain that trust through the production of sincerity. Advancing the field of media studies in a truly innovative way, Boris Groys focuses on the media's affect of sincerity and its manufacture...
The Horizons of Continental Philosophy
Essays on Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
lacan. Barthes. Jakobson. Horkheimer. Adorno. Gadamer. Ricoeur. Foucault. Deleuze. Derrida. lyotard. Vattimo. Kofman. and Irigaray are also part of that outer horizon of continental philosophy. The purpose of this volume however is to establish that space within the core of continental philosophy...
by Somogy Varga
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Authenticity has become a widespread ethical ideal that represents a way of dealing with normative gaps in contemporary life. This ideal suggests that one should be true to oneself and lead a life expressive of what one takes oneself to be. However, many contemporary thinkers have pointed out that...
Postphenomenological Investigations
Essays on Human–Technology Relations
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
Postphenomenological Investigations: Essays on Human–Technology Relations provides an introduction to the school of thought called postphenomenology and showcases projects at the cutting edge of this perspective. Postphenomenology presents a unique blend of insights from the philosophical traditions...
Wittgenstein and Early Analytic Semantics
Toward a Phenomenology of Truth
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
This book assesses the respective prospects of two competing methodological approaches to the study of meaning and communication, as well truth and inference, each figuring prominently within the analytic tradition of philosophy of language.
The first, ‘logistical’ approach is characterized...
Consecutive Interpreting
An Interdisciplinary Study
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
This book sheds light on the phenomenon of consecutive interpreting. It combines phenomenological and empirical analyses to build a communication theory of interpreting. The author begins by reviewing mainstream research on consecutive interpreting and then dissociates himself from it, conducting...
by Dorothea E. Olkowski
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
A groundbreaking, interdisciplinary approach to the study of consciousness: “Beautifully written, engaging throughout, and captivating” (Claire Colebrook, The Pennsylvania State University).
What can come of a scientific engagement with postmodern philosophy? Some scientists have claimed...