Phenomenology category: 832 books
by Peter Manchester
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Temporality and Trinity argues that there is deep homology between the roles of temporal problematic in Augustine’s On Trinity and Heidegger’s Being and Time.
Although Heidegger was aware of On Trinity, the claim is not that he writes under its influence. Rather, Manchester moves from the...
by Michael Inwood
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2019
Martin Heidegger, considered by some to be the greatest charlatan ever to claim the title of 'philosopher', by some as an apologist for Nazism, and by others as an acknowledged leader in continental philosophy, is probably the most divisive thinker of the twentieth century. In the second edition of...
by Angela Mendelovici
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Intentionality is the mind's ability to be "of," "about," or "directed" at things, or to "say" something. For example, a thought might "say" that grass is green or that Santa Claus is jolly, and a visual experience might be "of" a blue cup. While the existence of the phenomenon of intentionality is...
by Bongrae Seok
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
This is a book about the body and its amazing contribution to the moral mind. The author focuses on the important roles the body plays in moral cognition. What happens to us when we observe moral violations, make moral judgments and engage in moral actions? How does the body affect our moral decisions...
Refocusing the Self in Higher Education
A Phenomenological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
In higher education literature, theories of learning and development have largely been adapted from psychology to the exclusion of basic insights from philosophy. This volume addresses the gaps in higher education’s theoretical base created by this inattention to philosophy and reflects on the significance...
Foucault and Education
Disciplines and Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
First published in 1990, this book was the first to explore Foucault's work in relation to education, arguing that schools, like prisons and asylums, are institutions of moral and social regulation, complex technologies of disciplinary control where power and knowledge are crucial. Original and challenging,...
Knowing and the Mystique of Logic and Rules
including True Statements in Knowing and Action * Computer Modelling of Human Knowing Activity * Coherent Description as the Core of Scholarship and Science
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Human knowing is examined as it emerges from classical empirical psychology, with its ramifications into language, computing, science, and scholarship. While the discussion takes empirical support from a wide range, claims for the significance of logic and rules are challenged throughout. Highlights...
From Conventionalism to Social Authenticity
Heidegger’s Anyone and Contemporary Social Theory
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
This edited volume offers a new approach to understanding social conventions by way of Martin Heidegger. It connects the philosopher's conceptions of the anyone, everydayness, and authenticity with an analysis and critique of social normativity. Heidegger’s account of the anyone is ambiguous. Some...
Heidegger Reframed
Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
It is frequently commented that Heidegger writes impenetrable texts that are difficult to read and comprehend, but he also, as Barbara Bolt demonstrates in this clear, original guide to his oeuvre, provides an 'artists' guide to the world'. Heidegger Reframed grounds Heidegger's writings in the critical...
A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
With linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
'A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful' is a 1757 treatise on aesthetics written by Edmund Burke. In short, the Beautiful, according to Burke, is what is well-formed and aesthetically pleasing, whereas the Sublime is what has the power to compel and destroy...
The Circle of Acquaintance
Perception, Consciousness, and Empathy
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Haunted Experience
Being, Loss, Memory
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016
Julian Wolfreys starts with loss. All memory is the memory of loss…
All that we are, all we experience, all we remember, all that we forget but which leaves nevertheless a trace on us, in us, a trace that countersigns and writes us as who we are (in effect the constellated matrix of Being’s...
by Siby K. George
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
Taking the Heideggerian critical ontology of technology as its base, this volume looks at postcolonial modernization and development in the global south as the worldwide expansion of the western metaphysical understanding of reality. We live today in an increasingly globalizing technological society...
by Stephen Mulhall
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
The Routledge Guidebook to Heidegger’s Being and Time examines the work of one of the most controversial thinkers of the twentieth century. Heidegger’s writings are notoriously difficult, requiring careful reading. This book analyses his first major publication, Being and Time, which to this day...