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The Human Being in Action

The Irreducible Element in Man Part II Investigations at the Intersection of Philosophy and Psychiatry

Part of the book series: Analecta Husserliana (ANHU, volume 7)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. Inaugural Lecture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Imagination in Discourse and in Action

      • Paul Ricoeur
      Pages 3-22
    3. The Problem of Passive Constitution

      • Ludwig Landgrebe
      Pages 23-36
    4. Perplexity

      • Bruno Callieri
      Pages 51-63
    5. The Will-to-Act

      • Vincenzo Rapisarda
      Pages 65-79
    6. Depressive Doing and Acting

      • Pierre Fédida
      Pages 81-92
    7. Les Crises de L’Homme Agissant

      • Dieter Wyss
      Pages 93-98
    8. The Subject of Action

      • Henri Ey
      Pages 99-105
    9. Subjectivity and the Irreducible in Man

      • Cardinal Karol WojtyÅ‚a
      Pages 107-114
    10. Ethical Action and Consciousness

      • Andrzej Półtawski
      Pages 115-150
    11. On Moral Action

      • Roman Ingarden
      Pages 151-162
  3. Closure

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 175-175
    2. The Prototype of Action: Ethical or Creative?

      • Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
      Pages 177-211
  4. Complementary Essays

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 213-213
    2. Association

      • Alphonso Lingis
      Pages 215-234
    3. Brentano’s Concept of the Evident

      • Henry Pietersma
      Pages 235-244

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Human Being in Action

  • Book Subtitle: The Irreducible Element in Man Part II Investigations at the Intersection of Philosophy and Psychiatry

  • Editors: Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka

  • Series Title: Analecta Husserliana

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9833-9

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1978

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-0884-7Published: 31 October 1978

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-009-9835-3Published: 23 August 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-9833-9Published: 11 November 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0167-7276

  • Series E-ISSN: 2542-8330

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 262

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Philosophy of Science, History, general, Phenomenology

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