Husserl´s Crisis of the European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology: An Introduction
Dermot Moran
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Paperback. This volume explains Husserl's diagnosis of threats to the West and his hope for a phenomenological response to renew humanity. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Key Philosophical Texts. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470. An Introduction. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Key Philosophical Texts. 340 pages. This volume explains Husserl's diagnosis of threats to the West and his hope for a phenomenological response to renew humanity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCF3. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight: 470.
The Crisis of the European Sciences is Husserl's last and most influential book, written in Nazi Germany where he was discriminated against as a Jew. It incisively identifies the urgent moral and existential crises of the age and defends the relevance of philosophy at a time of both scientific progress and political barbarism. It is also a response to Heidegger, offering Husserl's own approach to the problems of human finitude, history and culture. The Crisis introduces Husserl's influential notion of the 'life-world' – the pre-given, familiar environment that includes both 'nature' and 'culture' – and offers the best introduction to ... Read more
The Crisis of the European Sciences is Husserl's last and most influential book, written in Nazi Germany where he was discriminated against as a Jew. It incisively identifies the urgent moral and existential crises of the age and defends the relevance of philosophy at a time of both scientific progress and political barbarism. It is also a response to Heidegger, offering Husserl's own approach to the problems of human finitude, history and culture. The Crisis introduces Husserl's influential notion of the 'life-world' – the pre-given, familiar environment that includes both 'nature' and 'culture' – and offers the best introduction to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Cambridge Introductions to Key Philosophical Texts
Condition
New
Number of Pages
340
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521719698
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V9780521719698
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About Dermot Moran
Dermot Moran is Professor of Philosophy at University College Dublin. He is the author of The Philosophy of John Scottus Eriugena (Cambridge University Press, 1989), Edmund Husserl: Founder of Phenomenology (2005) and Introduction to Phenomenology (2000), co-author of the Husserl Dictionary (2011) and editor of The Routledge Companion to Twentieth Century Philosophy (2008). He is Founding Editor of The International ... Read more
Reviews for Husserl´s Crisis of the European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology: An Introduction
'Any student of the history of philosophy will want to study the Crisis carefully, both for its historical significance and for its continuing influence, and Moran's introduction is the perfect companion … Moran's book is simultaneously an accessible introduction for non-specialists, an impressive contribution on the history of phenomenology, and an invaluable reference for students and scholars of Husserl. I ... Read more