Husserl : a Guide for the Perplexed.

Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Approaching Husserl -- Part 1 The Idea of Phenomenology: Psychology, Logic and Transcendental Philosophy -- 1 The Critique of Psychologism -- Psychologism and its critics -- Husserl's arguments against psychologism -- Beyond psychologism: the 'mystery of cognition' and the project of phenomenology -- 2 Phenomenology and other 'Eidetic Sciences' -- Sciences of fact and sciences of essence -- Empirical and eidetic laws -- Overcoming naturalistic prejudices -- Kinds of eidetic science -- Phenomenology as eidetic science of the 'Ur-region' -- 3 Phenomenology and Transcendental Philosophy -- The mystery of cognition, scepticism and Husserl's transcendental turn -- Kant and the idea of transcendental philosophy -- Husserl and Kant -- Reforming Kant's transcendental method -- The Cartesian legacy in Husserl's transcendentalism: purified subjectivity, evidence and first philosophy -- 4 The Transcendental Reduction -- What is the transcendental reduction? -- The natural attitude and the natural world -- The limits of naturalism and empiricism -- The 'radical alteration' of the natural attitude -- From psychological to transcendental consciousness -- The annihilation of the world -- Transcendental subjectivity as 'absolute substance' -- Part 2 Phenomenological Topics -- 5 The Structure of Intentionality -- The idea of intentionality -- The critique of representationalism -- Intentionality in the Logical Investigations -- Noesis-noema terminology -- Noematic and real objectivity -- Husserl and the Kantian 'thing-in-itself' -- Husserl's reinterpretation of thinghood -- 6 Intuition, Evidence and Truth -- Intuition and evidence -- Evidence as fulfilling intuition -- The concept of truth -- The principle of all principles -- 7 Categorial Intuition: Synthesis and Ideation -- The problem of categorial intuition.

The intuition of categorial forms (synthetic acts) -- Ideative acts -- 8 Time-Consciousness -- The horizonal structure of intentional experience -- The constitution of temporal objects -- The double intentionality of consciousness -- Primary and secondary memory, and the constitution of objective time -- Absolute consciousness and the problem of phenomenological reflection -- 9 The Ego and Selfhood -- The transcendental or pure ego -- The pure ego as subject pole -- Habituality, conviction and self-conception -- From the pure ego to the full human being -- The psyche -- The person -- The interrelation between the various conceptions of the ego -- 10 Intersubjectivity -- The problem of objectivity and transcendental intersubjectivity -- Transcendental intersubjectivity -- The problem of methodological solipsism and the experience of the other -- The appresentation of the other -- Implications of the relation to others -- 11 The Crisis of the Sciences and the Idea of the 'Lifeworld' -- What is the crisis of the European sciences? -- The origins of the contemporary crisis in the mathematization of nature -- The limits of the natural-scientific attitude -- The project of The Crisis -- The idea of the lifeworld -- Conclusion and Further Reading -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z.

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