Edmund Husserl Philosopher of Infinite Tasks |
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Author:
| Natanson, Maurice |
Series title: | Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8101-0456-3 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1974 |
Publisher: | Northwestern University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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The product of many years of reflection on phenomenology, this book is a comprehensive and creative introduction to the philosophy of Edmund Husserl. Natanson uses Husserl's later work as a clue to the meaning of his entire intellectual career, showing how his earlier methodological work evolved into the search for transcendental roots and developed into a philosophy of the life-world. Phenomenology, for Natanson, emerges as a philosophy of origin, a transcendental...
More Description The product of many years of reflection on phenomenology, this book is a comprehensive and creative introduction to the philosophy of Edmund Husserl. Natanson uses Husserl's later work as a clue to the meaning of his entire intellectual career, showing how his earlier methodological work evolved into the search for transcendental roots and developed into a philosophy of the life-world. Phenomenology, for Natanson, emerges as a philosophy of origin, a transcendental discipline concerned with consciousness, history, and world rather than with introspection and traditional metaphysical warfare.