Anthony J. Steinbock

It's Not About the Gift

From Givenness to Loving

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Produktbeschreibung

Leading phenomenologist Tony Steinbock intervenes in contemporary discussion around the concept of the gift, providing a critical reading of the main figures on the problem of the gift and offering a new perspective on the gift, situating it in the emotional sphere, specifically in relation to loving and humility.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield International
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 212g
• ISBN-13: 9781786608260
• ISBN-10: 178660826X
• Artikelnr.: 51145207

Autorenporträt

Anthony J. Steinbock is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Phenomenology Research Center at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. His many publications include Moral Emotions (Northwestern University Press, 2014), Phenomenology and Mysticism (Indiana University Press, 2007), Home and Beyond: Generative Phenomenology After Husserl (Northwestern University Press, 1995) and the English translation of Husserl's Analyses Concerning Passive and Active Synthesis (Kluwer, 2001).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction / 1. The Surprise
the Gift
and Humility / 2. What Gives? Heidegger
Machination
and the Jews / 3. Overcoming Forgetfulness: Henry's Challenge of Self-Givenness / 4. The Poor Phenomenon: Marion
Givenness
and Saturation / 5. Resituating the Gift in Maimonides: Participation and Liberation / Conclusion