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In this work, a distinguished international group of philosophers offers critical assessments of eminent philosopher J. N. Mohanty's work on phenomenology and Indian philosophy. The concluding chapter by Mohanty responds to the critics and contains his assessment of his own philosophical position.
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Part 1 1: Is the Empirical versus Transcendental Distinction Spurious? Chapter 2 1: Some Difficulties for Husserlian Phenomenology by Joseph Margolis Chapter 3 2: Essentialism, Phenomenology, and Historical Cognition by Tom Rockmore Chapter 4 3: The Similarities and Differences between Descriptive and Interpretative Methods in Scientific Phenomenological Psychology by Amedeo Giorgi Chapter 5 4: Hands by Donn Welton Chapter 6 5: Logic and Quantum Physics: Some Simple Reflections by Günther Patzig g Part 7 2: Transcendental Phenomenology Revisited Chapter 8 6: Empirical and Transcendental Subjectivity: An Enigmatic Relation? by Christina Schües Chapter 9 7: Toward Transcendental Relativism: Reading Buddhist Non-Dualism as Phenomenology by Gereon Kopf Chapter 10 8: Heidegger and Transcendental Philosophy by David Carr Chapter 11 9: Transcendental Transitions by Rudolf A. Makkreel Chapter 12 10: How is Transcendental Philosophy - of Mind and World - Possible? by David Woodruff Smith Chapter 13 11: Utter Unreflectiveness by Lester Embree Part 14 3: Understanding and Knowing from the Indian Perspective Chapter 15 12: Is Understanding Teachable? by Arindam Chakrabarti Chapter 16 13: J.N. Mohanty's Critique of Word as a Means of Knowing and "Authorless Tradition" by Purushottama Bilimoria Chapter 17 14: Nyaya Realism, Buddhist Critique by Mark Siderits Part 18 4: The Possibility of Global Philosophy: Some Reflections Chapter 19 15: The Advance of Indian Philosophy in the Works of J. N. Mohanty by Stephen Phillips Chapter 20 16: Rationality and Tradition(s) by Eliot Deutsch Chapter 21 17: My Philosophical Position/ Response to My Critics by J.N. Mohanty
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By Bina Gupta - Contributions by Purushottama Bilimoria; Arindam Chakrabarti; David Carr; Eliot Deutsch; Lester Embree; Amedeo Giorgi; Gereon Kopf; Rudolph A. Makkreel; Joseph Margolis; J N. Mohanty; Günther Patzig; Stephen Philips; Tom Rockmore; Christin
