{"product_id":"historical-experience-9780367752989","title":"Historical Experience","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume brings together a collection of recent essays on the philosophy and theory of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a field of lively interdisciplinary discussion and research, to which historians, philosophers and theorists of culture and literature have contributed. The author is a philosopher by training, and his inspiration comes primarily from the continental-phenomenological tradition. Thus the influence of Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty and Ricoeur can be discerned here. This background opens up a unique perspective on the issues under discussion. Phenomenology differs from other philosophical approaches, like metaphysics and epistemology. Phenomenology asks, of anything that exists or may exist: how is it given, how does it enter our experience, what is our experience of it like? Very broadly we can say: phenomenology is about experience. At first glance, this approach may seem ill-suited to history. In our language, history usually means either 1) what happened, i.e. past e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistoricity, narrative, and time 9\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 On historicity 11\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Reflections on temporal perspective: the use and abuse of hindsight 24\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 The stories of our lives: aging and narrative 34\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 On being historical 46\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART 2\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeleology and history 59\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Teleology and the experience of history 61\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Husserl and Foucault on the historical a priori: teleological and anti-teleological views of history 75\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Historical teleology: the grand illusion? 86\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 On the metaphilosophy of history 97\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmbodiment and experience 113\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Intersubjectivity and embodiment 115\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 History as orientation: Rüsen on historical culture and narration 128\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 \u003ci\u003eErlebnis \u003c\/i\u003eand history 144\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Experience and history 153\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018059546967,"sku":"9780367752989","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367752989.jpg?v=1750775499","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/historical-experience-9780367752989","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}