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This collection offers the first systematic, comparative analysis of Wilfrid Sellars's Pittsburgh school of thought and Husserlian phenomenology. Beginning with an introduction to contemporary philosophical debates about the mind and pragmatism, the essays examine and clarify the discursive divide between analytic and Continental philosophy.
List of contents
Editors’ Introduction—DANIELE DE SANTIS AND DANILO MANCA
1 Husserl’s Legacy in Sellars’s Philosophical Strategy—ANTONIO M. NUNZIANTE
2 Sellars and Husserl on the Manifest World—WALTER HOPP
3 Husserl’s Lifeworld and Sellars’s Stereoscopic Vision of the World—DANILO MANCA
4 Beyond the Manifest Image: The Myth of the Given across Determination and Disposition—ROBERTA LANFREDINI
5 The Status of Phenomenological Reflection: A Reassessment Inspired by Wilfrid Sellars’s Philosophy—KARL MERTENS
6 The Space of Motivations, Experience, and the Categorial Given—JACOB RUMP
7 Is Imagination a “Necessary Ingredient of Perception”? Sellars’s and Husserl’s Variations on a Kantian Theme—MICHELA SUMMA
8 The Chisholm-Sellars Correspondence on Intentionality—WOLFGANG HUEMER
9 Phenomenological Variations on Sellars’s “Particulars”—DANIELE DE SANTIS
Contributors
Index
About the author
Daniele De Santis is an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Charles University, Prague. He is coeditor in chief of the
New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy; he has recently published the book
Husserl and the A Priori: Phenomenology and Rationality and coedited the
Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy.
Danilo Manca is a junior assistant professor at the University of Pisa. He is the author of a book in Italian on Hegel and Husserl; he has coedited the volume
Hegel and Phenomenology, and special journal issues including "Realism, Pragmatism, Naturalism: The Vicissitudes of Phenomenology in North America" in
Discipline Filosofiche, "The Conceptual Framework of Persons: A Metaphilosophical Investigation" in
Philosophical Inquiries, and "Pragmatism and Phenomenology" in the
European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy.
Summary
This collection offers the first systematic, comparative analysis of Wilfrid Sellars’s Pittsburgh school of thought and Husserlian phenomenology. Beginning with an introduction to contemporary philosophical debates about the mind and pragmatism, the essays examine and clarify the discursive divide between analytic and Continental philosophy.