Record Nr.

UNINA9910973271903321

Autore

Moran Dermot

Titolo

Introduction to phenomenology / / Dermot Moran

Pubbl/distr/stampa


London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000

ISBN


9781134671052
1134671059
9781134671069
1134671067
9780203196632
0203196635
9781280324970
128032497X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (589 p.)

Disciplina

142/.7

Soggetti

Phenomenology

Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 519-549) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Franz Brentano: descriptive psychology and intentionality; Edmund Husserl: founder of phenomenology; Husserl's Logical Investigations (1900 1901); Husserl's discovery of the reduction and transcendental phenomenology; Husserl and the crisis of the European sciences; Martin Heidegger's transformation of phenomenology; Heidegger's Being and Time; Hans-Georg Gadamer: philosophical hermeneutics; Hannah Arendt: the phenomenology of the public sphere; Emmanuel Levinas: the phenomenology of alterity

Jean-Paul Sartre: passionate descriptionMaurice Merleau-Ponty: the phenomenology of perception; Jacques Derrida: from phenomenology to deconstruction; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Introduction to Phenomenology is an outstanding and comprehensive guide to phenomenology. Dermot Moran lucidly examines the contributions of phenomenology's nine seminal thinkers: Brentano,

Husserl, Heidegger, Gadamer, Arendt, Levinas, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty and Derrida.Written in a clear and engaging style, Introduction to Phenomenology charts the course of the phenomenological movement from its origins in Husserl to its transformation by Derrida. It describes the thought of Heidegger and Sartre, phenomonology's most famous thinkers, and introduces and assesses the distin