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Author Smith, A. D. (Arthur David)

Title Routledge philosophy guidebook to Husserl and the Cartesian meditations / A.D. Smith
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 271 pages)
Series Routledge philosophy guidebooks
Routledge philosophy guidebooks.
Contents 1. First meditation -- The epoché and the transcendental reduction -- The constitution of objects -- Transcendental phenomenology and psychology -- Evidenz and intuition -- 'The Cartesian way' -- 2. Second meditation -- Intentionality -- The concept of horizon -- 'Sensualism' and the sense-datum theory -- Time-consciousness and Hylé -- Intentional analysis -- 3. (Most of the) fourth meditation -- Ego, person, monad -- Static and genetic phenomenology -- Active and passive synthesis -- Eidetic phenomenology and the nature of thought -- Founding -- Transcendental instincts and 'drive-intentionality' -- 4. Third meditation and part of the fourth -- Reality and reason -- World -- Reality as an 'idea' -- Reality and objectivity -- Husserl's idealism -- A Husserlian proof of idealism -- Theoretical science and the life-world -- Husserl's metaphysics -- 5. Fifth meditation -- The sphere of ownness -- The body -- Empathy -- Intersubjectivity -- Empathy : the wider picture -- The status and scope of Husserl's account of empathy
Summary A comprehensive introduction to Husserlian phenomenology. Smith introduces and assesses the key concepts that arise in the text in a clear and engaging way. A highly accessible introduction to the Cartesian Meditations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-267) and index
Notes English
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Subject Husserl, Edmund, 1859-1938. Cartesianische Meditationen.
SUBJECT Cartesianische Meditationen (Husserl, Edmund) fast
Subject Phenomenology.
phenomenology.
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
Phenomenology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 020342266X
9780203422663
1134444966
9781134444960
1280022426
9781280022425
Other Titles Husserl and the Cartesian meditations