A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism

Download or read book A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism written by Hubert L. Dreyfus and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism is acomplete guide to two of the dominant movements of philosophy inthe twentieth century. Written by a team of leading scholars, including DagfinnFøllesdal, J. N. Mohanty, Robert Solomon, Jean-Luc Marion Highlights the area of overlap between the two movements Features longer essays discussing each of the main schools ofthought, shorter essays introducing prominent themes, andproblem-oriented chapters Organised topically, around concepts such as temporality,intentionality, death and nihilism Features essays on unusual subjects, such as medicine, theemotions, artificial intelligence, and environmentalphilosophy