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Zusatztext "There are some excellent papers here that not only articulate the pragmatic turn in the history of phenomenology! but offer much-needed insight into the problems associated with long-standing pragmatic interpretations of the works of Heidegger! Merleau-Ponty and Husserl." - Phenomenological Reviews"The debate over the pragmatic turn in phenomenology is of the utmost significance since it will determine the future of the movement! and in this volume prominent philosophers examine the key positions and arguments that have been developing over at least a decade." - Michael D. Barber! St. Louis University! USA Informationen zum Autor Ondrej Švec is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. His publications include a book about phenomenology of emotions and various articles on lifeworld, historical conditions of objectivity, overcoming subjectivism in phenomenology and French historical epistemology. Jakub Capek is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. His areas of specialization cover twentieth-century German and French philosophy, especially phenomenology and hermeneutics, philosophy of action, philosophy of perception and questions of personal identity. Klappentext This collection offers complex analysis of the pragmatic theses that are present in the works of leading phenomenologists, including Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty. It will be of interest to scholars of phenomenology who are interested in moving beyond the analytic-continental divide to explore the relationship between practice and theory. Zusammenfassung This collection offers complex analysis of the pragmatic theses that are present in the works of leading phenomenologists, including Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty. It will be of interest to scholars of phenomenology who are interested in moving beyond the analytic-continental divide to explore the relationship between practice and theory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Localizing the Pragmatic Turn in Phenomenology Ondrej Švec and Jakub Capek Part I: Contemporary Pragmatic Readings of Phenomenology 1. On Layer Cakes: Heidegger’s Normative Pragmatism Revisited Mark Okrent 2. Heidegger’s Pragmatist Readers Thomas Nenon 3. Primordiality and the Pragmata. A Critical Assessment of Rorty’s Challenge to Heideggerian Nostalgia Andreas Beinsteiner 4. Two Forms of Practical Knowledge in Being and Time Tucker McKinney 5. Discursive Intentionality as Embodied Coping. A Pragmatist Critique of Existential Phenomenology Carl B. Sachs Part II: Pragmatic Readings Challenged by the History of the Phenomenology 6. The Limits of Dreyfus’ View of Husserl: Intentionality, Openness, and praxis Witold Plotka 7. On Dreyfus’ Naturalization of Phenomenological Pragmatism: Misleading Dichotomies, and the Counter-Concept of Intentionality Sophie Loidolt 8. Perceptual Faith beyond Practical Involvement: Merleau-Ponty and His Pragmatist Readers Jakub Capek 9. Max Scheler and Pragmatism Zachary Davis 10. From Circumspection to Insight Eddo Evink Part III: Opening up Perspectives 11. Freedom and The Theoretical Attitude James Mensch 12. The Primacy of Practice and the Pervasiveness of Discourse Ondrej Švec 13. Making Sense of Human Existence (Heidegger on the Limits of Practical Familiarity) Mark Wrathall 14. Exemplary Necessity: Heidegger, Pragmatism, and Reason Steven Crowell ...
