1st Edition
Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Husserl and the Cartesian Meditations
By A.D. Smith
Copyright 2003
291 Pages
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Routledge
292 Pages
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Routledge
291 Pages
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Husserl is one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century and his contribution to the phenomenology movement is widely recognised. The Cartesian Meditations is his most famous, and most widely studied work. The book introduces and assesses: Husserl's life and background to the Cartesian Meditations , the ideas and text of the Cartesian Meditations and the continuing imporance... Read more
INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 FIRST MEDITATION; Chapter 2 SECOND MEDITATION; Chapter 3 (MOST OF THE) FOURTH MEDITATION; Chapter 4 THIRD MEDITATION AND PART OF THE FOURTH; Chapter 5 FIFTH MEDITATION; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX; Bibliography; Index;
Biography
A. D. Smith is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Essex.
'In this amirably clear and well-written commentary Smith takes us through the work Meditation by Meditation.' - Paul Gorner, Philosophical Books
'Smith has done a sterling job. Husserl's terms are defined, his ideas clarified and discussed, and since the Guidebook closely follows the structure of the Cartesian Meditations, it really does guide the reader through the text...essential reading for anyone studying Husserl's text.' Komarine Romdenh-Romluc, Mind
