Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Husserl and the Cartesian Meditations

Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Husserl and the Cartesian Meditations
Author: Arthur David Smith
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2003
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9780415287579

Husserlian phenomenology has been attracting increasing interest. This volume provides an introduction to the key concepts that arise in the text of Husserl's 'Cartesian Meditations'.

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Merleau-Ponty and Phenomenology of Perception

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Merleau-Ponty and Phenomenology of Perception
Author: Komarine Romdenh-Romluc
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2010-09-13
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1134290756

Merleau-Ponty and Phenomenology of Perception is an ideal starting point for anyone coming to Merleau-Ponty for the first time and reading his magnum opus. It is essential reading for students of Merleau-Ponty, phenomenology and related subjects such as art and cultural studies.

Husserl’s Phenomenology

Husserl’s Phenomenology
Author: Dan Zahavi
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2003
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9780804745468

Drawing upon both Husserl's published works and posthumous material, Husserl's Phenomenology incorporates the results of the most recent Husserl research. It can consequently serve as a concise and updated introduction to his thinking.

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Aristotle and the Metaphysics

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Aristotle and the Metaphysics
Author: Vasilis Politis
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2004-08-02
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1134529791

Aristotles' 'Metaphysics' is one of the most important texts in Ancient Philosophy. This GuideBook looks at the Metaphysics thematically and takes the student through the main arguments found in the text. The book introduces and assesses Aristotle's life and the background to the Metaphysics, the ideas and text of the Metaphysics and Aristotle's philosophical legacy.

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Mill on Utilitarianism

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Mill on Utilitarianism
Author: Roger Crisp
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 247
Release: 2002-09-11
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1134837240

Mill was one of the most important British philosophers of the nineteenth century; his Utilitarianism is a pivotal work in ethical thought. This book, written specifically for students coming to Mill - and perhaps philosophy - for the first time, will be an ideal guide. Mill on Utilitarianism introduces and assesses: * Mill's life and the background of Utilitarianism * the ideas and text of Utilitarianism * the continuing importance of Mill's work to philosophy This is the first book dedicated to Utilitarianism itself. Concisely written and engaging, it is perfect reading for those studying Mill or moral philosophy.

Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Heidegger and Being and Time

Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Heidegger and Being and Time
Author: Stephen Mulhall
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1996
Genre: Ontology
ISBN: 9780415100939

Heidegger is one of the most controversial thinkers of the 20th century. This book assesses his life and the background, ideas and text of his first major book, Being and time.

Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Derrida on Deconstruction

Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Derrida on Deconstruction
Author: Barry Stocker
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2006-04-18
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1134343809

Jacques Derrida is one of the most influential and controversial philosophers of the last fifty years. Derrida on Deconstruction introduces and assesses: Derrida's life and the background to his philosophy the key themes of the critique of metaphysics, language and ethics that characterize his most widely read works the continuing importance of Derrida's work to philosophy. This is a much-needed introduction for philosophy or humanities students undertaking courses on Derrida.

Phenomenology of Perception

Phenomenology of Perception
Author: Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishe
Total Pages: 494
Release: 1996
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9788120813465

Buddhist philosophy of Anicca (impermanence), Dukkha (suffering), and