Phenomenology category: 832 books
by Dr Donald A. Landes
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Merleau-Ponty and the Paradoxes of Expression offers a comprehensive reading of the philosophical work of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, a central figure in 20th-century continental philosophy.
By establishing that the paradoxical logic of expression is Merleau-Ponty's fundamental philosophical gesture,...
Errant Affirmations
On the Philosophical Meaning of Kierkegaard's Religious Discourses
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Kierkegaard's religious discourses - his writings which have explicitly dealt with religion - have historically been given scant attention by philosophers. They have generally been considered to be of less philosophical interest than his 'proper' philosophy. Errant Affirmations radically questions...
Remembering Places
A Phenomenological Study of the Relationship between Memory and Place
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2014
This study provides a unique insight into common experiences and desires to return to important places of our past and to establish places of memory. Drawing upon philosophers such as Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Gadamer, and Ricoeur, Janet Donohoe uses the idea of a palimpsest to argue that...
Logic, Truth and the Modalities
From a Phenomenological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
This volume is a collection of my essays on philosophy of logic from a phenomenological perspective. They deal with the four kinds of logic I have been concerned with: formal logic, transcendental logic, speculative logic and hermeneutic logic. Of these, only one, the essay on Hegel, touches upon...
The Remains of Being
Hermeneutic Ontology After Metaphysics
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2009
In Basic Concepts, Heidegger claims that "Being is the most worn-out" and yet also that Being "remains constantly available." Santiago Zabala radicalizes the consequences of these little known but significant affirmations. Revisiting the work of Jacques Derrida, Reiner Schürmann,...
Psychoanalysis Beyond the End of Metaphysics
Thinking Towards the Post-Relational
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Winner of the Theoretical Category of the American Board & Academy of Psychoanalysis Book Prize for best books published in 2016
Psychoanalysis Beyond the End of Metaphysics offers a new paradigm approach which advocates reengaging the importance of metaphysics in psychoanalytic theorizing....
The Collegium Phaenomenologicum, The First Ten Years
The First Ten Years
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
It is our hope that this volume will serve to document both the history of the Collegium Phaenomenologicum during its first ten years as well as some of the philosophical work that has grown out of the annual gatherings in Perugia. The Introduction narrates the history and is supplemented by the Appendices,...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Poetry of life in literature and through literature, and the vast territory in between - as vast as human life itself - where they interact and influence each other, is the nerve of human existence. Whether we are aware of it or not, we are profoundly dissatisfied with the stark reality of life's...
by Alfred Schutz
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2012
This book contains texts devoted by Alfred Schutz to the "normative" areas of literature and ethics. It includes writings dealing with the author-reader relationship, multiple realities, the literary province of meaning, and Schutz's views on equality. Never published in English commentaries...
Sustainability in the Anthropocene
Philosophical Essays on Renewable Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2019
We are facing an environmental crisis that some say is ushering a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, one that threatens not only a great deal of life on the planet but also our understanding of who we are and our relation to the natural world. In the face of this crisis it has become clear that...
An Existential Approach to God
A Study of Gabriel Marcel
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Man's concern about God is both a question and a quest. We seek to know with certainty that God is real; we seek also to draw near to God, to know that He is really for us. My aim in this work is to re-think this two-fold concern and to do so with Gabriel Marcel. Throughout the work I have combined...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
This is the first book that provides access to twelve Continental philosophers and the consequences of their thinking for the philosophy of religion. Basically, in the second half of the twentieth century, it has been treated from within the Anglo- American school of philosophy, which deals mainly...
Levinas and the Trauma of Responsibility
The Ethical Significance of Time
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
Levinas's account of responsibility challenges dominant notions of time, autonomy, and subjectivity according to Cynthia D. Coe. Employing the concept of trauma in Levinas's late writings, Coe draws together his understanding of time and his claim that responsibility is an obligation to the other...