Meixner Defending Husserl

In the Case of Wittgenstein & Company versus Phenomenology
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-3-11-034253-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 529 Seiten

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Zielgruppe

Academics, Libraries, Institutes

Autoren/Hrsg.

Meixner, Uwe

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Wissenschaften: Theorie, Epistemologie, Methodik
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie Westliche Philosophie: 20./21. Jahrhundert
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Phänomenologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Wissenschaftstheorie, Wissenschaftsphilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Preface: What is at Issue?;9
2;Remarks on the Method and the Manner of this Book;16
3;Chapter I: On Imagining;21
3.1;I.1 Ryle on imagining;22
3.2;I.2 Dennett (and Ryle) on imagining;31
3.3;I.3 Bennett&Hacker on imagining;40
3.4;I.4 Husserl on imagining;54
3.5;I.5 Wittgenstein (in contrast to Husserl) on imagining;79
3.6;Appendix to Chapter I: The German originals of the quotations from Husserl and Wittgenstein in Chapter I, and remarks on matters of translation;110
4;Chapter II: On Knowing the Inward Mental Life;123
4.1;II.1 Against privatism and eliminativism;123
4.2;II.2 Subjective and intersubjective knowledge of the inward mental life;136
4.2.1;II.2.1 Ryle and Wittgenstein against introspection (reflexive experience);140
4.2.2;II.2.2 Wittgenstein’s argument against knowledge of the inward mental life;169
4.2.3;II.2.3 Wittgenstein and Gorgias;185
4.3;II.3 The true nature of consciousness, and its true epistemological consequences;192
4.3.1;II.3.1 The root of Wittgensteinianism;220
4.3.2;II.3.2 Knowing one’s own mind and the minds of others;229
4.4;II.4 Coda: the second-person point of view;239
4.5;Appendix to Chapter II: The German originals of the quotations from Husserl and Wittgenstein in Chapter II, and remarks on matters of translation;246
5;Chapter III: On Intending;267
5.1;III.1 A prologue: epoché;267
5.2;III.2 Technical intentionality-predicates;268
5.3;III.3 The great divide in intentionality theory – first part: Ryle (and Wittgenstein) versus Husserl;271
5.3.1;III.3.1 Rylean Husserl and non-Rylean Husserl;286
5.3.2;III.3.2 Does Husserl’s theory of intentionality lead to idealism?;299
5.4;III.4 The great divide in intentionality theory – second part: Wittgenstein versus Husserl;310
5.4.1;III.4.1 In corroboration of the thesis that Wittgenstein is an intentionality nihilist;326
5.5;III.5 Dennett’s nihilism regarding intentionality;335
5.6;III.6 Bennett&Hacker’s nihilism regarding intentionality;345
5.7;III.7 The Wittgenstein-syndrome in the theory of intentionality;351
5.8;III.8 Wittgenstein’s profundity;367
5.9;Appendix to Chapter III: The German originals of the quotations from Husserl and Wittgenstein in Chapter III, and remarks on matters of translation;371
6;Chapter IV: On the Literature;381
6.1;IV.1 Husserl without introspection?;381
6.2;IV.2 On the difficulty of saying the phenomenological truth in the best possible way;394
6.2.1;IV.2.1 Thompson on reflexive (or reflective) experience, inner experience, introspection;394
6.2.2;IV.2.2 Thompson on representationalism;405
6.2.3;IV.2.3 Thompson on imagining;409
6.3;IV.3 Was Husserl an externalist?;416
6.4;IV.4 Husserl’s theory of intentionality misinterpreted;439
6.4.1;IV.4.1 The Bell does not toll for Husserl’s theory of intentionality;454
6.5;IV.5 Four views of a Wittgensteinian;464
6.5.1;IV.5.1 The first view (concerning introspection);464
6.5.2;IV.5.2 The second view (concerning Anscombe’s mistranslation of “Vorstellung” and, allegedly, of “Bild”);467
6.5.3;IV.5.3 The third view (concerning the intentionality of imaginings;470
6.5.4;IV.5.4 The fourth view (concerning the ontological and epistemological status of imaginings);474
6.6;IV.6 Among the blind, the one-eyed is king;480
6.7;IV.7 Referentialism and anti-referentialism;486
6.8;IV.8 Husserl and the Clash of the Four Giants;490
6.9;Appendix to Chapter IV: The German originals of the quotations from Husserl and Wittgenstein in Chapter IV, and remarks on matters of translation;503
7;Bibliography;513
8;Index of labelled quotations from Bennett&Hacker, Dennett, Husserl, Ryle, and Wittgenstein;520
9;Index of other quoted authors;527

Über Autor(innen)

Uwe Meixner, Universität Augsburg.

Uwe Meixner, Universität Augsburg.