Moran, Dermot
Introduction to Phenomenology
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415183734
- author:
- Moran, Dermot
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 592
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.5 x 3.8 cm
- Genre:
- Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Dermot Moran's Introduction to Phenomenology provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to this influential philosophical movement. The book explores the contributions of nine key thinkers, from Brentano to Derrida, tracing the development of phenomenology from its origins to its transformation in the 20th century. Moran examines the thought of Heidegger and Sartre, two of phenomenology's most famous proponents, as well as lesser-known figures like Levinas, Arendt, and Gadamer. The book also delves into the enormous influence of phenomenology on 20th-century philosophy, making it an essential introduction for those new to the subject. With clear explanations and a user-friendly style, Introduction to Phenomenology is ideal for students seeking a reliable starting point for exploring this complex and often misunderstood school of thought.