Routledge Research in Phenomenology
About the Book Series
Routledge Research in Phenomenology publishes volumes that relate phenomenological arguments and ideas to a broader range of current philosophical problems. It also offers more historically informed studies of themes and figures from the phenomenological tradition, with the aim to be a rich resource of new ideas and approaches that promise to enliven contemporary debates. Clearly written and rigorously argued, these books ensure accessibility to a broad philosophical audience and to theorists working in other disciplines.
The Bounds of Self: An Essay on Heidegger's Being and Time
1st Edition
By R. Matthew Shockey
September 25, 2023
This book provides a systematic reading of Martin Heidegger’s project of “fundamental ontology,” which he initially presented in Being and Time (1927) and developed further in his work on Kant. It shows our understanding of being to be that of a small set of a priori, temporally inflected, “...
Levinas and Analytic Philosophy: Second-Person Normativity and the Moral Life
1st Edition
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By Michael Fagenblat, Melis Erdur
June 13, 2022
This volume examines the relevance of Emmanuel Levinas’s work to recent developments in analytic philosophy. Contemporary analytic philosophers working in metaethics, the philosophy of mind, and the metaphysic of personal identity have argued for views similar to those espoused by Levinas. Often ...
Philosophy's Nature: Husserl's Phenomenology, Natural Science, and Metaphysics
1st Edition
By Emiliano Trizio
April 29, 2022
This book offers a systematic interpretation of the relation between natural science and metaphysics in Husserl’s phenomenology. It shows that Husserl’s account of scientific knowledge is a radical alternative to established methods and frameworks in contemporary philosophy of science. The author’s...
Normativity, Meaning, and the Promise of Phenomenology
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By Matthew Burch, Jack Marsh, Irene McMullin
June 30, 2021
The aim of this volume is to critically assess the philosophical importance of phenomenology as a method for studying the normativity of meaning and its transcendental conditions. Using the pioneering work of Steven Crowell as a springboard, phenomenologists from all over the world examine the ...
Political Phenomenology: Experience, Ontology, Episteme
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By Thomas Bedorf, Steffen Herrmann
June 30, 2021
In recent years phenomenology has become a resource for reflecting on political questions. While much of this discussion has primarily focused on the ways in which phenomenology can help reformulate central concepts in political theory, the chapters in this volume ask in a methodological and ...
Husserl’s Phenomenology of Intersubjectivity: Historical Interpretations and Contemporary Applications
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By Frode Kjosavik, Christian Beyer, Christel Fricke
December 18, 2020
This collection examines the instrumental role of intersubjectivity in Husserl’s philosophy and explores the potential for developing novel ways of addressing and resolving contemporary philosophical issues on that basis. This is the first time Iso Kern offers an extensive overview of this rich ...
Phenomenology of the Broken Body
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By Espen Dahl, Cassandra Falke, Thor Eirik Eriksen
December 18, 2020
Some fundamental aspects of the lived body only become evident when it breaks down through illness, weakness or pain. From a phenomenological point of view, various breakdowns are worth analyzing for their own sake, and discussing them also opens up overlooked dimensions of our bodily constitution....
Imagination and Social Perspectives: Approaches from Phenomenology and Psychopathology
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By Michela Summa, Thomas Fuchs, Luca Vanzago
September 30, 2020
Our experience of other individuals as minded beings goes hand in hand with the awareness that they have a unique epistemic and emotional perspective on the experienced objects and situations. The same object can be seen from many different points of view, an event can awaken different emotional ...
Wittgenstein and Phenomenology
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By Oskari Kuusela, Mihai Ometita, Timur Uçan
August 14, 2020
This volume of new essays explores the relationship between the thought of Wittgenstein and the key figures of phenomenology: Husserl, Heidegger, Levinas, Merleau-Ponty and Sartre. It is the first book to provide an overview of how Wittgenstein’s philosophy in its different phases, including his ...
Phenomenology, Naturalism and Science: A Hybrid and Heretical Proposal
1st Edition
By Jack Reynolds
June 30, 2020
Arguing for the compatibility of phenomenology and naturalism, this book also refashions each. The opening chapters begin with a methodological focus, which seeks to curb the "over-bidding" characteristic of both traditional transcendental phenomenology and scientific naturalism. Having thus opened...
Pragmatic Perspectives in Phenomenology
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By Ondrej Svec, Jakub Capek
June 30, 2020
Pragmatic Perspectives in Phenomenology offers a complex analysis of the pragmatic theses that are present in the works of leading phenomenological authors, including not only Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty, as it is often the case within Hubert Dreyfus’ tradition, but also Husserl, Levinas, Scheler, ...
Phenomenology of Plurality: Hannah Arendt on Political Intersubjectivity
1st Edition
By Sophie Loidolt
December 10, 2019
Winner of the 2018 Edward Goodwin Ballard Book Prize awarded by the Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology This book develops a unique phenomenology of plurality by introducing Hannah Arendt’s work into current debates taking place in the phenomenological tradition. Loidolt offers a ...