Description
Book SynopsisOriginally published in 1967. Focusing on key philosophers and the tenants of their thought, Phenomenology and Existentialism forms a wide-ranging introduction to two important movements in modern philosophy. Included are essays by Roderick M. Chisholm on Brentano, Aron Gurwitsch on Husserl, E.F. Kaelin on Heidegger, J. Glenn Gray on Heidegger, George L. Kline on Hegel and Marx, James M. Edie on Sartre, Frederick A. Olafson on Merleau-Ponty,Herbert Spiegelberg on Phenomenology and psychology, and Albert William Levi on the alienation of man.
Table of ContentsPreface
Preface to the Paperback Edition
Essay 1. Brentano on Descriptive Psychology and the Intentional
Essay 2. Husserl's Theory of the Intentionality of Consciousness in Historical Perspective
Essay 3. Notes toward an Understanding of Heidegger's Aesthetics
Essay 4. Poets and Thinkers: Their Kindred Roles in the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger
Essay 5. The Existentialist Rediscovery of Hegel and Marx
Essay 6. Sartre as Phenomenologist and as Existentialist Psychoanalyst
Essay 7. A Central Theme of Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy
Essay 8. Husserl and Wittgenstein on Language
Essay 9. The Relevance of Phenomenological Philosophy for Psychology
Essay 10. Existentialism and the Alienation of Man
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