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Phenomenological epistemology

Author: Henry Pietersma
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
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"This study is the first to explore the epistemological doctrines of the three most prominent philosophers in the phenomenological school of European philosophy of the last one hundred years, Edmund Husserl, Martin Heidegger, and Maurice Merleau-Ponty. This unique investigation is informed by a clear knowledge of contemporary Anglo-American work in epistemology." "The great clarity with which Pietersma writes about  Read more...
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Named Person: Edmund Husserl; Martin Heidegger; Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Henry Pietersma
ISBN: 0195131908 9780195131901
OCLC Number: 41002725
Description: xii, 204 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. Introduction. Phenomenology and Externalism. Transcendentalism and Realism. Conceptual Frameworks. Metaphysical Issues. Truth and the Search for It. Cognitive and Other Attitudes --
2. Husserl. Intention and Fulfilment. The Transcendental Turn. Epistemology of Perception. Knowledge of Essences. The Problem of History --
3. Heidegger. The Place of the Transcendental. The Ontological Difference. The Cognitive Attitude. Subject and Predicate. Essences. The Question of Truth. The Open Space. Untruth and Concealment. Summary --
4. Merleau-Ponty. Sensation and Perception. Perception and Meaning. Nature and Scope of Reflection. Perception and the Body. Appearance and Reality. External Reality. Objectification and Predication.
Responsibility: Henry Pietersma.
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This work offers a provocative historical and systematic interpretation of the epistemological doctrines of three twentieth-century giants: Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty.  Read more...

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schema:reviewBody""This study is the first to explore the epistemological doctrines of the three most prominent philosophers in the phenomenological school of European philosophy of the last one hundred years, Edmund Husserl, Martin Heidegger, and Maurice Merleau-Ponty. This unique investigation is informed by a clear knowledge of contemporary Anglo-American work in epistemology." "The great clarity with which Pietersma writes about his complex subject makes this book accessible to students of epistemology as well as those seeking a greater understanding of the philosophies of Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty."--BOOK JACKET."
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