J. Aaron Simmons
The New Phenomenology
- ISBN 13:
- 9781441182838
- author:
- J. Aaron Simmons
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 296
- Dimensions:
- 21.34 x 13.72 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Movements,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The New Phenomenology: A Philosophical Introduction by J. Aaron Simmons and Bruce Ellis Benson is an exploration of contemporary French thought that challenges traditional notions of phenomenology. This philosophical introduction examines the foundational works of key thinkers, including Emmanuel Levinas and Michel Henry, to reveal a coherent philosophical trajectory known as 'New Phenomenology'. By engaging with the ideas of these thinkers, the book offers insights into debates in philosophy of religion, hermeneutics, ethics, and politics. The authors contend that New Phenomenology is relevant to a wide range of issues in contemporary philosophy, making this book an essential read for anyone seeking an overview of this important strand of European thought. The final chapter looks at future directions for research on possible intersections between new phenomenology and analytic philosophy. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the key concepts and ideas of New Phenomenology, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students alike.
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