Body, text, and science : the literacy of investigative practices and the phenomenology of Edith Stein / Marianne Sawicki.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sawicki, Marianne.

Series:

Phaenomenologica ; 144.

Phaenomenologica ; 144

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stein, Edith, Saint, 1891-1942.

Stein, Edith.

Phenomenology.

Science--Philosophy.

Science.

Physical Description:

x, 312 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [1997]

Contents:

Chapter 1 The Genesis of Phenomenology 1

The Nineteenth-Century German Hermeneutical Tradition 3

Friedrich Schleiermacher 3

Wilhelm Dilthey 6

The Munich Phenomenologists 9

Theodor Lipps 9

Alexander Pfander 19

Hedwig Conrad-Martius 28

Max Scheler 30

Adolf Reinach 43

Chapter 2 Husserl's Early Treatments of Intersubjectivity 49

From the Logische Untersuchungen to Seefeld 54

The 1910 Lectures on Basic Problems of Phenomenology 62

The Logos Article and the First Book of the Ideen 68

Nature and Intellect in Ideen II 73

First solution: the priority of bodily life 75

Second solution: the priority of transcendental constitution 81

Husserl's choice of "the second solution" 86

Chapter 3 Edith Stein's Hermeneutic Theory 90

Eidetics of Empathy 91

Empathy is led, not projected 95

What is empathized is neither act nor form, but content 96

Empathized content has a quality distinguishing one's own from another's 99

I's neither overlay nor displace each other while sharing content 102

Empathy requires a new science 103

Analysis of the Constitution of Individuals 108

The intramonadic i 113

Monad as live body 115

Plurality of live bodies 123

Analysis of the Empathy of Personal Types 131

Beyond transcendental phenomenology 131

Person as limit 136

Difference, illusion, irrationality, pathology, evil 139

Chapter 4 Edith Stein's Hermeneutic Practices 144

Classifying Stein's Works 148

Anonymous Textual Production 151

Stein's work for Husserl 153

Stein's work for other philosophers 165

Further ventriloquisms 168

Philosophical and Theological Autographs 170

Philosophical works 171

Historical works 171

Autobiography: Self and Type Under Construction 173

"Edith Stein" as self-made woman 175

Stein's collaboration in the production and maintenance of "types" 181

Chapter 5 Interpretations of Edith Stein 184

Interpretations of Stein by Period and by Topic 187

Interpretations of Stein before Auschwitz 187

Posthumous interpretations of Stein 199

Interpretations of Stein, According to Deployment of I's 216

The authority syndrome, and "docility" 218

Type, the drift toward biography, and "echoing" 219

The Pygmalion syndrome, and "receptive adaptation" 220

Chapter 6 Science as Literacy 222

Reading Life 222

Docility to an autographed text 224

Echoing an autobiographical text 225

Chiseling anonymously 226

Writing Science 227

"Blending" and psychic causality 228

"Tending" and motivation 231

Objects as motives 233

The sequence of motive-constitution and choice 235

The dynamics of creative choice 236

Phenomenology of Einfuhlung as the science of science 239

Psychoanalytic Feminism as the Science of Science 241

Materialist Feminism as the Science of Science 246

Realist Feminism as the Science of Science 250

Bordo's diagnosis: science as anxious flight 251

Schussler Fiorenza's denunciation: science as kyriarchal oppression 252

Toward a realfeminist alternative 255

Proposal and conclusion 261

Appendix 1 Dissertations and Theses on Edith Stein 268

Appendix 2 Critique of Bordo's Empathy Theory 270.

Notes:

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Kentucky.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [280]-307) and index.

ISBN:

0792347595

OCLC:

37426453