Phenomenology category: 832 books
Technoscience and Postphenomenology
The Manhattan Papers
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
Friis and Crease capture Postphenomenology, a new field that has attracted attention among scholars engaged in technology studies. Contributors to this edited collection seek to analyze, clarify, and develop postphenomenological language and concepts, expand the work of Don Ihde, the field's founder,...
The Collected Works of Aron Gurwitsch (1901-1973)
Volume III: The Field of Consciousness: Theme, Thematic Field, and Margin
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
This volume contains Gurwitsch's magnum opus, which emphasizes how items in the thematic field are relevant to the theme. It is introduced by his student Richard Zaner. This volume also includes the posthumous text, Marginal Consciousness.
by Giorgio Agamben
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
In attempting to answer the question posed by this book's title, Giorgio Agamben does not address the idea of philosophy itself. Rather, he turns to the apparently most insignificant of its components: the phonemes, letters, syllables, and words that come together to make up the phrases and ideas...
Ernst Jünger’s Philosophy of Technology
Heidegger and the Poetics of the Anthropocene
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
This book examines the work of Ernst Jünger and its effect on the development of Martin Heidegger’s influential philosophy of technology. Vincent Blok offers a unique treatment of Jünger’s philosophy and his conception of the age of technology, in which both world and man appear in terms of...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017
This book analyzes the hermeneutics of place, raising questions about central issues such as textuality, dialogue, and play. It discusses the central figures in the development of hermeneutics and place, and surveys disciplines and areas in which a hermeneutic approach to place has been fruitful....
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Merleau-Ponty's categories of the visible and the invisible are investigated afresh and with originality in this penetrating collection of literary and philosophical inquiries. Going beyond the traditional and current references to the mental and the sensory, mind and body, perceptual content and...
by Dominique Janicaud
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Dominique Janicaud claimed that every French intellectual movement—from existentialism to psychoanalysis—was influenced by Martin Heidegger. This translation of Janicaud’s landmark work, Heidegger en France, details Heidegger’s reception in philosophy and other humanistic and social science...
Heidegger and Jewish Thought
Difficult Others
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Once a prophet of critical, “other” thought, Heidegger has now for many become the epitome of the unthinkable, in the light of the Black Notebooks controversy. The unthinkable here is anti-Semitism. The encounter between Heidegger and the Jews has thus come to signify – very much in the spirit...
The Yield
Kafka's Atheological Reformation
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
The Yield is a once-in-a-generation reinterpretation of the oeuvre of Franz Kafka. At the same time, it is a powerful new entry in the debates about the supposed secularity of the modern age. Kafka is one of the most admired writers of the last century, but this book presents us with a Kafka few will...
Mind, Meaning and Mathematics
Essays on the Philosophical Views of Husserl and Frege
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
At the turn of the century, Gottlob Frege and Edmund Husserl both participated in the discussion concerning the foundations of logic and mathematics. Since the 1960s, comparisons have been made between Frege's semantic views and Husserl's theory of intentional acts. In quite recent years, new approaches...
by Lev Shestov
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016
For more than two thousand years, philosophers and theologians have wrestled with the irreconcilable opposition between Greek rationality (Athens) and biblical revelation (Jerusalem). In Athens and Jersusalem, Lev Shestov — an inspiration for the French existentialists and the foremost interlocutor...
Cultural Analysis
The Work of Peter L. Berger, Mary Douglas, Michel Foucault, and Jürgen Habermas
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
First published in 1984, Cultural Analysis is a systematic examination of the theories of culture contained in the writings of four contemporary social theorists: Peter L. Berger, Mary Douglas, Michel Foucault, and Jürgen Habermas.
This study of their work clarifies their contributions to...
Synthesis and Intentional Objectivity
On Kant and Husserl
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
We shall be concemed in the following pages with some issues common to the systems of both Kant and Husserl. Given the structured nature of philosophical systems, however, the topics cannot be isolated from the systems in which they function, imbuing them in each case with a specific direction. An...
Structure and Diversity
Studies in the Phenomenological Philosophy of Max Scheler
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
FOUNDATIONALISM IN PHILOSOPHY n his autobiographical work, The Education of Henry Adams, this I brooding and disillusioned offspring of American presidents confronted, at age sixty, his own perplexity concerning the new scientific world-view that was emerging at the end of the century. He noted that...