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Empathy, Sociality, and Personhood: Essays on Edith Stein’s Phenomenological Investigations (Contributions to Phenomenology Book 94) by Elisa Magrì, Dermot Moran, (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"This book explores the phenomenological investigations of Edith Stein by critically contextualising her role within the phenomenological movement and assessing her accounts of empathy, sociality, and personhood. Despite the growing interest that surrounds contemporary research on empathy, Edith Stein's phenomenological investigations have been largely neglected due to a historical tradition that tends to consider her either as Husserl's assistant or as a martyr. However, in her phenomenological research, Edith Stein pursued critically the relation between phenomenology and psychology, focusing on the relation between affectivity, subjectivity, and personhood. Alongside phenomenologists like Max Scheler, Kurt Stavenhagen, and Hedwig Conrad-Martius, Stein developed Husserl's method, incorporating several original modifications that are relevant for philosophy, phenomenology, and ethics. Drawing on recent debates on empathy, emotions, and collective intentionality as well as on original inquiries and interpretations, the collection articulates and develops new perspectives regarding Edith Stein's phenomenology. The volume includes an appraisal of Stein's philosophical relation to Edm

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Author
Elisa Magrì, Dermot Moran, (eds.)
Publisher
Springer International Publishing, Cham
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319710952
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Science, History

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