Philosophy of Edmund Husserl : A Historical Development
by J. N. MohantyFormat: Trade Book
Pub. Date: 2008-06-17
Publisher(s): Yale University Press
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Summary
Edmund Husserl (1859-1938), known as the founder of the phenomenological movement, was one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. A prolific scholar, he explored an enormous landscape of philosophical subjects, including philosophy of math, logic, theory of meaning, theory of consciousness and intentionality, and ontology in addition to phenomenology. This deeply insightful book traces the development of Husserl's thought from his earliest investigations in philosophyinformed by his work as a mathematicianto his publication ofIdeasin 1913. Jitendra N. Mohanty, an internationally renowned Husserl scholar, presents a masterful study that illuminates Husserl's central concerns and provides a definitive assessment of the first phases of the philosopher's career.
Author Biography
Jitendra N. Mohanty has taught philosophy in India, the United States, and Germany, and has written several highly regarded books on Edmund Husserl. He lives in Ambler, PA.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. xi |
| Anticipations: The Halle Period, 1886-1900 | |
| Toward a Philosophy of Mathematics | p. 3 |
| Beyond the Philosophie der Arithmetik | p. 21 |
| Breaking Through the Brentanian Circle | p. 41 |
| The Refutation of Psychologism and Pure Logic: Logical Investigations (1) | p. 62 |
| Theory of Meaning: Logical Investigations (2) | p. 84 |
| Husserl's Preliminary Formal Ontology: Logical Investigations (3) | p. 110 |
| Theory of Consciousness and Intentionality: Logical Investigations (4) | p. 126 |
| Phenomenology of Knowledge: Logical Investigations (5) | p. 152 |
| On the Unity of the Investigations: Logical Investigations (6): Concluding Observations | p. 173 |
| Breakthrough to Transcendental Phenomenology: The Gottingen Period, 1901-1916 | |
| From Logical Investigations to Ideas, 1901-1913 | p. 185 |
| Phenomenology and Theory of Knowledge Revisited | p. 211 |
| Lectures on Theory of Meaning (1908) | p. 224 |
| The Time-Consciousness Texts, 1893-1911 | p. 242 |
| Toward a Phenomenology of Intersubjectivity | p. 278 |
| Lectures on Ethics and Theory of Values | p. 288 |
| Phantasy, Picture-Consciousness, Memory, and Aesthetic Consciousness | p. 306 |
| Facts and Essence: Ideas I (1) | p. 318 |
| Natural Standpoint and Epoche: Ideas I (2) | p. 341 |
| Structure of Consciousness: Ideas I (3) | p. 362 |
| Truth and Reason: Ideas I (4) | p. 387 |
| Husserl's Conception of Philosophy | p. 397 |
| The End of the Gottingen Period: On to the Black Forest | p. 402 |
| Notes | p. 405 |
| Index | p. 437 |
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