A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism
Author | : Hubert L. Dreyfus |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 625 |
Release | : 2011-08-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781444356564 |
ISBN-13 | : 1444356569 |
Rating | : 4/5 (569 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism written by Hubert L. Dreyfus and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-08-24 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism is a complete guide to two of the dominant movements of philosophy in the twentieth century. Written by a team of leading scholars, including Dagfinn Føllesdal, J. N. Mohanty, Robert Solomon, Jean-Luc Marion Highlights the area of overlap between the two movements Features longer essays discussing each of the main schools of thought, shorter essays introducing prominent themes, and problem-oriented chapters Organised topically, around concepts such as temporality, intentionality, death and nihilism Features essays on unusual subjects, such as medicine, the emotions, artificial intelligence, and environmental philosophy