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Title Philosophy's moods : the affective grounds of thinking / Hagi Kenaan, Ilit Ferber, editors
Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages)
Series Contributions to phenomenology ; v. 63
Contributions to phenomenology ; v. 63.
Contents Philosophy's Moods: Biographical Notes -- Contributors -- Part I. : Introduction -- Moods and Philosophy -- I. Toward a Phenomenology of Moods -- II. Wonder, Melancholy and Anxiety -- III. Philosophy's Moods -- Part II. : Wonder -- Thauma Idesthai : The Mythical Origins of Philosophical Wonder -- I. Philosophy's Beginning in Wonder -- II. Wonder and the Search for Arche -- Aristotle -- Hesiod -- III. Thauma Idesthai -- IV. The First Woman: Wonder at the Birth of Meaning -- The "Shock of the New" -- Wondering at a Lost Beginning -- The Teleological Wonder
Transformative WonderReferences -- Attentiveness: A Phenomenological Study of the Relation of Memory to Mood -- A Mood of Childhood in Benjamin -- Part III. : Melancholy -- Leibniz's Monad: A Study in Melancholy and Harmony -- I. Heidegger: Being-in-the-world -- II. Leibniz: Expression -- III. A Melancholic Harmony -- IV. Conclusion -- "Perhaps Truth Is a Woman": On Shame and Philosophy -- Philosophy's Nostalgia -- Part IV. : Anxiety -- The Birth Pangs of the Absolute: Longing and Angst in Schelling and Kierkegaard
Attunement and Disorientation: The Moods of Philosophy in Heidegger and SartreI. Anxiety -- II. Perplexity -- III. Boredom and Shame -- Anxiety and Identity: Beyond Husserl and Heidegger -- I. Introduction -- II. The Transcendental 'I' in the Logical Investigation -- III. The Shortcomings of Husserl's Early View -- IV. The Pure 'I' as a Pole of Identity -- V. The Problem -- VI. Anxiety and the Transcendental Ego -- The Impersonality of the Background of Individuality -- The Ambiguity of 'I' -- The World-Transcendence of the Innermost Grounds of Individuality
VII. Anxiety as a Transformation of the Pure EgoVIII. Conclusion -- Part V. : Otherness -- Kant on the Affective Moods of Morality -- I. The Feeling of Respect for the Moral Law -- II. Moral Feeling, Conscience, Love of Others and Respect for Oneself -- III. The Variety of Moral Feelings -- IV. Moral Feelings and Inclinations -- The Proto-Ethical Dimension of Moods -- When Reason Is in a Bad Mood: A Fanonian Philosophical Portrait -- I. Reason and Reasoning in a Bad Mood -- Part VI. : Epilogue -- How Death Deals with Philosophy
Summary "Philosophy's Moods" is a collection of original essays interrogating the inseparable bond between mood and philosophical thinking. What is the relationship between mood and thinking in philosophy? In what sense are we always already philosophizing from within a mood? What kinds of mood are central for shaping the space of philosophy? What is the philosophical imprint of Aristotle's wonder, Kant's melancholy, Kierkegaard's anxiety or Nietzsche's shamelessness? "Philosophy's Moods" invites its readers to explore the above questions through diverse methodological perspectives
Analysis filosofie
philosophy
fenomenologie
phenomenology
cognitieve psychologie
cognitive psychology
ethiek
ethics
Philosophy (General)
Filosofie (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Phenomenological psychology.
Sciences sociales.
Droit.
Sciences humaines.
Phenomenological psychology
Form Electronic book
Author Kenaan, Hagi.
Ferber, Ilit.
ISBN 9789400715035
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9789400715028
9400715021
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9781283478052