To Work at the Foundations Essays in Memory of Aron Gurwitsch
Aron Gurwitsch (1900-73) was one of the most important figures in the phenomenological movement between the 1920s and the 1970s. Through his introduction of Gestalt theoretical concepts into phenomenology, he exerted a powerful influence on Maurice Merlea
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO PHENOMENOLOGY IN COOPERATION WITH
THE CENTER FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH IN PHENOMENOLOGY Volume 25
Editor: John Drummond, Mount Saint Mary's College Editorial Board: Elizabeth A. Behnke David Carr, Emory University Lester Embree, Florida Atlantic University J. Claude Evans, Washington University Jose Huertas-Jourda, Wilfrid Laurier University Joseph J. Kockelmans, The Pennsylvania State University William R. McKenna, Miami University Algis Mickunas, Ohio University J. N. Mohanty, Temple University Tom Nenon, The University of Memphis Thomas M. Seebohm, Johannes Gutenberg-Universitiit, Mainz Elisabeth Stroker, Philosophisches Seminarium der Universitiit Koln Richard M. Zaner, Vanderbilt University
Scope The purpose of this series is to foster the development of phenomenological philosophy through creative research. Contemporary issues in philosophy, other disciplines and in culture generally, offer opportunities for the application of phenomenological methods that call for creative responses. Although the work of several generations of thinkers has provided phenomenology with many results with which to approach these challenges, a truly successful response to them will require building on this work with new analyses and methodological innovations.
TO WORK AT THE FOUNDATIONS Essays in Memory of Aran Gurwitsch
edited by
J. CLAUDE EVANS Washington Dniversity, St Louis, MO, D.S.A.
and
ROBERT S. STUFFLEBEAM Washington Dniversity, St Louis, MO, D.S.A.
SPRINGER SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.
A C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress
ISBN 978-94-010-6287-9 ISBN 978-94-011-5436-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-5436-9
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Table of Contents
Introduction J. Claude Evans ..............................................................
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I. Aron Gurwitsch the Philosopher
1. Keynote Address: Concerning Aron Gurwitsch Maurice Natanson ............................................................. 3 2. The Philosophy of Aron Gurwitsch Fred Kersten .................................................................... 21 II. Critical Studies of the Philosophy of Aron Gurwitsch
3. Gurwitsch's Interpretation of Kant: Reflections of a Former Student Henry E. Allison .............................................................. 33 4. Phenomenalism, Idealism and Gurwitsch's Account of the Sensory Noema Robert Welsh Jordan ...... ........ ...... ........ ...... .............. ....... 55 5. Conditional Identity and Irregular Parts: Aron Gurwitsch's Gestalt-Theoretic Revision of the Stumpf-Husse
