After Modernity: Husserlian Reflections on a Philosophical Tradition

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SUNY Press, Jan 1, 1996 - Philosophy - 309 pages
Offers an alternative to the modern foundationalist paradigm, based in Husserl's analysis of temporality, that shows how the passing of modernity provides an opening for doing metaphysics in a new nonfoundationalist manner.

 

Contents

BETWEEN PLATO AND DESCARTES THE MEDIAEVAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE ONTOLOGICAL STATUS OF THE IDEAS
11
TIME AND AUGUSTINES METAPHYSICS
25
THE TEMPORALITY OF KNOWING
39
INTERSUBJECTIVITY AND THE CONSTITUTION OF TIME
57
EXISTENCE AND ESSENCE IN THOMAS AND HUSSERL
67
RADICAL EVIL AND THE ONTOLOGICAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BEING AND BEINGS
79
PHENOMENOLOGY AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE HUSSERL LEARNS CHINESE
87
HUSSERL AND SARTRE A QUESTION OF REASON
105
ARISTOTLE AND THE OVERCOMING OF THE SUBJECTOBJECT DICHOTOMY
153
THE MIND BODY PROBLEM PHENOMENOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ON AN ANCIENT SOLUTION
169
NIETZSCHEDARWIN CONFRONTING THE JANUS HEAD
191
THE SPLITTING OF THE SELF
205
POSTNORMATIVE SUBJECTIVITY
221
NOTES
233
BIBLIOGRAPHY
289
NAME INDEX
299

HUSSERLS CONCEPT OF THE SELF
139
REMARK
149

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James Richard Mensch is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Francis Xavier University. He is the author of Intersubjectivity and Transcendental Idealism, also published by SUNY Press; The Beginning of the Gospel of St. John: Philosophical Perspectives; and The Question of Being in Husserl's Logical Investigations.

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