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Reconsidering Husserl’s Method of Eidetic Variation: The Possibility of Productive Phantasy
The present study reconsiders Husserl’s method of eidetic variation and Schütz’s critique. The method of eidetic variation describes a complex...
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Exemplary Entities: Formal Indication and Eidetic Variation
The chapter follows up on the analyses of Dasein’s and the monad’s concreteness, adding to it a new, methodological dimension. It tackles Heidegger’s...
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Eidetic Variation: a Self-Correcting and Integrative Account
Edmund Husserl’s eidetic phenomenology seeks a priori knowledge of essences and eidetic laws pertaining to conscious experience and its objects....
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Eidetic Intuition and Physiognomic Interpretation
Due to his lengthy polemical writings against Heidegger, Adorno is generally perceived as a decisive adversary of phenomenology. Indeed, his entire...
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Eidetic intuition as physiognomics: rethinking Adorno’s phenomenological heritage
Adorno’s intensive criticism of phenomenology is well known, his entire early period during the 1920s and 1930s being marked by various polemical...
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“Self-Variation”: A Problem of Method in Husserl’s Phenomenology
This paper aims at offering a concise, yet systematic, presentation of the Husserlian method of “self-variation” in connection to eidetic variation sic...
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The Problem of the Unity of a Manifold in the Development of Husserl’s Philosophy
Husserl’s most systematic phenomenological work, Ideas for a Pure Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy. First Book: General Introduction to...
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Phenomenological Methods and some Retooling
What methods are used by phenomenologists? This chapter explains the ‘natural attitude’ and reviews the classic methodological steps involved in...
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Empirical-Anthropological Types and Absolute Ideas: Tracking Husserl’s Eurocentrism
Husserl has often stood accused of Eurocentrism given his disquieting coupling of philosophy as universal science with Europe. And yet, however much...
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The Eidetics of the Unimaginable. What a Phenomenologist can Learn from Ethnomethodology
This paper discusses the phenomenological method’s reliance on imaginative procedures in view of ethnomethodological research. While ethnomethodology...
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The Phenomenological Method
Here, I discuss in broader detail what I think phenomenologists do. I try to defend a relatively “classical” phenomenology that attempts to...
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Digital and analogue Phenomenology
Phenomenology presents itself not as an explanation or interpretation of phenomena but as a description of them. Describing experience means making...
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Husserl’s Phenomenological Intuitionism
In the previous chapter, we discussed the systematic role and epistemic status of a priori intuitions. For Husserl, a priori intuitions are a source...
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Husserlian Phenomenology of Limit-Problems: a “‘Geometry’ of Lived Experience”?
The proper way in which limit-problems [ Grenzprobleme ]—birth, death, dreamless sleep, the “prior to birth” [ das vor der Geburt ], the “after death” [ da...
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Husserl as a Moderate Foundationalist
In Part I, I established PCEJ and provided detailed accounts of the justification-conferring phenomenal characters of perceptual experiences and...
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Two Versions of Meaning Failure: A Contributing Essay to the Explanation of the Split Between Analytical and Phenomenological Continental philosophy
Theories of meaning developed within the analytic tradition, starting with Gottlob Frege, and within continental philosophy, starting with Husserl,...
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Formal and Fundamental Ontology in Husserl and Heidegger
This article asks the double question of the relation between Husserl’s methodology and Heidegger’s "question of being", on the one hand, and the...
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Der Meister der Wesensschau Acts of Translation in Husserl’s Plato Without Platonism
The aim of this paper is understand Husserl’s “Platonism” through an understanding of how the method of eidetic variation and a phenomenological...
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Husserlian Shadows in Plato’s Cave: Layers of Contingency and Fictional Variations on Self-Awareness
By highlighting an often-neglected detail of Plato’s allegory of the cave, this essay puts to the test the conceptual resources of Husserl’s...
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Husserl and Ingarden: Hermeneutic Intentionality
This chapter claims that phenomenology is the most significant intervention in modern hermeneutics made since Part II of Kant’s Critique of Judgment....