"Selected Papers on Phenomenology" showcases the significant contributions of philosopher Karl Schuhmann, covering topics like Husserl's intentionality, phenomenology's history, and critiques of Heidegger. This collection features fourteen papers, including previously inaccessible works and a new chronicle of Johannes Daubert, all edited to reflect Schuhmann's final revisions.
Exploring the rich landscape of Renaissance philosophy, this collection delves into the intellectual currents that shaped the era, with a particular focus on Thomas Hobbes. The selected papers analyze Hobbes's contributions to political theory and ethics, highlighting his views on human nature, social contracts, and governance. The essays provide critical insights into the philosophical debates of the time, examining how Hobbes's ideas influenced contemporary thought and the development of modern philosophy.
-Selected papers on phenomenology offers the best work in this field by the acclaimed historian of philosophy, Karl Schuhmann (1941-2003), displaying the extraordinary range and depth of his unique scholarship,-Topics covered include the development of Husserl's concept of intentionality, Husserl and Indian philosophy, the origins of speech act theory in Munich phenomenology, the historical background of the notion of "phenomenology", and Johannes Daubert's critique of Martin Heidegger,-This book brings together, in chronological arrangement, fourteen papers. Though thirteen of these were published before in some form, several were not easily accessible so far. In addition, a substantial piece of research, Schuhmann's chronicle of Johannes Daubert, appears here for the first time,-All articles have been edited in accordance with the author's wishes, and incorporate his later additions and corrections.