To Work at the Foundations: Essays in Memory of Aron Gurwitsch - Contributions to Phenomenology 1997 edition

Marc Notes: Based on essays presented at a symposium held at the New School for Social Research, Nov. 7-9, 1991.; Includes bibliographical references and index.; A bibliography for Gurwitsch studies: p. 261-273. Table of Contents: Introduction; J. C. Evans. I: Aron Gurwitsch the Philosopher. 1. Keynote Address: Concerning Aron Gurwitsch; M. Natanson. 2. The Philosophy of Aron Gurwitsch; F. Kersten. II: Critical Studies of the Philosophy of Aron Gurwitsch. 3. Gurwitsch's Interpretation of Kant: Reflections of a Former Student; H. E. Allison. 4. Phenomenalism, Idealism and Gurwitsch's Account of the Sensory Noema; R. W. Jordan. 5. Conditional Identity and Irregular Parts: Aron Gurwitsch's Gestalt-Theoretic Revision of the Stumpf-Husserl Conception of Independence; G. T. Null. III: Gurwitschean Themes in Philosophy. 6. Relevance and Aesthetic Perception; P. S. Arvidson. 7. A Gurwitschean Model for Explaining Culture or How to Use an Atlatl; L. Embree. IV: Philosophy in the Spirit of Aron Gurwitsch. 8. On The Difference Between Transcendental and Empirical Subjectivity; D. Carr. 9. On Confronting Species-Specific Skepticism as We Near the End of the Twentieth Century; J. M. Edie. 10. To Whom it May Concern: The Question of the Philosophic Interlocutor; J. Huertas- Jourda. 11. Beyond Foundationalism and Functionalism: Phenomenology in Exchange with the Human and Social Sciences; B. Waldenfels. V: A Bibliography for Gurwitsch Studies; R. S. Stufflebeam. Index.

Contributor Bio:  Evans, Joseph Claude J. Claude Evans is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Environmental Studies at Washington University and is the author of several books, including "Strategies of Deconstruction: Derrida and the Myth of the Voice.