This unique selection presents the essential elements of Sartre's lifework, organized systematically and made available in one volume for the first time in any language.
In this analysis, Cumming deals with how a philosophy can be vulgarized with problems of periodization, with how the history of philosophy can be distinguished as a philosophical discipline from intellectual history.
What is the subject-matter of political theory and how does it relate to other subject-matters, such as that of moral theory? What is the relation between political theory and political practice--between the kind of solution that a theory offers to the political problems and the kind of solution that is sought in practice through the operation of ...
This text examines the bearing of Heidegger's philosophy on his original commitment to Nazism and on his later inability to face up to the implications of that allegiance. The author focuses on Heidegger's connection with other philosophers, most notably Karl Jaspers.
This text argues that the differences between Husserl and Heidegger involve differences in method; whereas Husserl follows a "method of clarification", that eliminates ambiguities, Heidegger rejects the criterion of "clarity" and embraces ambiguities as exhibiting overlapping relations.
This text examines the bearing of Heidegger's philosophy on his original commitment to Nazism and on his later inability to face up to the implications of that allegiance. The author focuses on Heidegger's connection with other philosophers, most notably Karl Jaspers.
This text argues that the differences between Husserl and Heidegger involve differences in method; whereas Husserl follows a "method of clarification", that eliminates ambiguities, Heidegger rejects the criterion of "clarity" and embraces ambiguities as exhibiting overlapping relations.
"Husserl had captured me, I saw everything in terms of the perspectives of his philosophy," wrote Sartre of his conversion to Husserl's phenomenology. In the present volume Cumming analyzes Sartre's transformation of Husserl's phenomenological method into a rudimentary dialectic. Cumming thus provides an introduction to phenomenology itself, and ...
Included in this volume are "Euthyphro," "Apology," "Crito," and the Death Scene from "Phaedo." Translated by F.J. Church. Revisions and Introduction by Robert D. Cumming.
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