Towards the Definition of Philosophy.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (207 pages)
- Continuum Impacts Series .
- Continuum Impacts Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Translator's Foreword -- Publisher's Note -- I: THE IDEA OF PHILOSOPHY AND THE PROBLEM OF WORLDVIEW: War Emergency Semester 1919 -- PRELIMINARY REMARKS -- Science and University Reform -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Philosophy and Worldview -- a) Worldview as Immanent Task of Philosophy -- b) Worldview as Limit of the Critical Science of Value -- c) The Paradox of the Problem of Worldview. Incompatibility between Philosophy and Worldview -- PART ONE: THE IDEA OF PHILOSOPHY AS PRIMORDIAL SCIENCE -- Chapter One: The Search for a Methodological Way -- 2. The Idea of Primordial Science -- 3. The Way Out through the History of Philosophy -- 4. The Way Out through the Philosopher's Scientific Attitude of Mind -- 5. The Way Out through Inductive Metaphysics -- Chapter Two: Critique of Teleological-Critical Method -- 6. Knowledge and Psychology -- 7. The Axiomatic Fundamental Problem -- 8. Teleological-Critical Method of Finding Norms -- 9. The Methodological Function of Material Pregivenness -- 10. Giving of Ideals as the Core Element of Method. Misunderstanding of the Problematic Primordial Science -- 11. Investigation of the Claim to Primordial Science by the Teleological-Critical Method -- 12. Inclusion of the Pre-Theoretical Sphere. Psychology's Sphere of Objects -- PART TWO: PHENOMENOLOGY AS PRE-THEORETICAL PRIMORDIAL SCIENCE -- Chapter One: Analysis of the Structure of Experience -- 13. The Experience of the Question: 'Is There Something?' -- 14. The Environmental Experience -- 15. Comparison of Experiential Structures. Process and Event -- Chapter Two: The Problem of Presuppositions -- 16. The Epistemological Question of the Reality of the External World. Standpoints of Critical Realism and Idealism -- 17. The Primacy of the Theoretical. Thing-Experience (Objectification) as De-vivification. Chapter Three: Primordial Science as Pre-Theoretical Science -- 18. The Circularity of Epistemology -- 19. How to Consider Environmental Experience -- 20. Phenomenological Disclosure of the Sphere of Lived Experience -- II: PHENOMENOLOGY AND TRANSCENDENTAL PHILOSOPHY OF VALUE: Summer Semester 1919 -- INTRODUCTION -- Guiding Principles of the Lecture-Course -- Aim of the Lecture-Course -- PART ONE: HISTORICAL PRESENTATION OF THE PROBLEM -- Chapter One: The Genesis of Philosophy of Value as the Cultural Philosophy of the Present -- 1. The Concept of Culture in the Philosophy of the Late Nineteenth Century -- 2. The Onset of the Problem of Value. The Overcoming of Naturalism -- Chapter Two: Windelband's Grounding of Modern Transcendental Philosophy of Value -- 3. Renewal of the Kantian Philosophy. The Character of Truth as Value -- 4. Judgement and Evaluation -- 5. Contribution to the Doctrine of Categories -- 6. The Inclusion of the Problem of History in Philosophy of Value -- Chapter Three: The Further Development of Value-Philosophy -- 7. Historical Formation of Concepts and Scientific Knowledge. Reality as Heterogeneous Continuum -- 8. The Question Concerning the Possibility of the Science of History -- PART TWO: CRITICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- 9. The Influence of Phenomenology on Rickert -- 10. Guiding Principles of the Critique -- 11. Rickert's Conception of the Fundamental Epistemological Problem. The Subjective Way -- a) Judgement and Value -- b) Evidence and Validity -- c) The Transcendence of the Ought -- 12. The Transcendental-Logical (Objective) Way as the Method of Grounding the Presuppositions of the Subjective Way -- 13. Considerations on Negation -- APPENDIX I: ON THE NATURE OF THE UNIVERSITY AND ACADEMIC STUDY: Summer Semester 1919 -- Transcript. APPENDIX II: THE IDEA OF PHILOSOPHY AND THE PROBLEM OF WORLDVIEW: War Emergency Semester 1919 -- Excerpt from the Transcript -- Editor's Afterwords to the First and Second Editions (1987, 1999) -- Short Glossary -- C -- D -- E -- F -- H -- J -- L -- M -- O -- P -- S -- T -- V -- W.