Phenomenology and intercultural understanding : toward a new cultural flesh /: toward a new cultural flesh. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kwok-ying Lau.
• Authors: Lau, Kwok-ying
• Contents: Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction: Cultural Flesh and€Intercultural Understanding: A€Phenomenological Approach; 1.1 The Need for€Intercultural Understanding; 1.2 Antithetic Aspects of€Husserlian Phenomenology with€Respect to€Intercultural Understanding: the€Closed-ƯNature of€Husserl's Idea of€Philosophy and€the€Openness of€the€Phenomenological Method and€Practices; 1.3 Three Aspects of€Intercultural Understanding in€Philosophy; 1.4 Cultural Flesh and€Its Cultivation: The€Way to€Enter into€the€Horizon of€Another Culture. Chapter 2: Para-deconstruction: Preliminary Considerations for€a€Phenomenology of€Interculturality2.1 A Double Epoché; 2.2 Husserl: Double Exclusion; 2.3 Derridian Deconstruction: Cultural Transgression Forbidden; 2.4 Para-deconstruction: Deconstruction and€Re-appropriation; 2.5 Lévi-Strauss: Hybridity of€Cultural Formations; 2.6 Merleau-Ponty: From€the€Pre-objective World to€Inter-worlds; Chapter 3: To What Extent Can Phenomenology Do Justice to€Chinese Philosophy? A€Phenomenological Reading of€Laozi; 3.1 Contrasting Attitudes in€the€Western Representation of€Chinese Philosophy. 3.1.1 Daoist Philosophy as€Anti-rationalism3.1.2 Philosophical Daoism as€One of€"Heidegger's Hidden Sources"; 3.2 Is a€Phenomenological Reading of€Chinese Philosophy Committed to€Eurocentrism? Return to€Husserl's Eurocentric Conception of€Philosophy; 3.3 Elements of€a€Phenomenological Reading of€Laozi; 3.3.1 Dao as€Inchoative Nature; 3.3.2 Deployment of€the€Dao: Dialectic and€Retrieval; 3.3.3 Characteristics of€the€Dao: Vacuity and€Quietude, Tenderness and€Weakness; 3.4 Concluding Remarks; Chapter 4: Husserl, Buddhism and€the€Crisis of€European Sciences. 4.1 Husserl, Hegel and€the€Eurocentric Conception of€Philosophy4.2 Husserl's Praise of€Buddhist Scriptures; 4.3 Buddha: The€Eastern Socrates?; 4.4 Husserl's Conception of€Philosophy, the€Crisis of€European Sciences and€Buddhism; Chapter 5: Jan Patočka: Critical Consciousness and€Non-ƯEurocentric Philosopher of€the€Phenomenological Movement; 5.1 Introduction: Patočka as€Non-Eurocentric Phenomenological Philosopher; 5.2 Patočka's Significance for€the€Chinese Philosophical Community Today; 5.3 Patočka as€the€Critical Consciousness of€the€Phenomenological Movement. 5.4 Post-European Humanity and€the€Aporia of€the€Meaning of€History5.5 Phenomenology of€the€Natural World and€Its Promise; 5.6 In the€Place of€a€Conclusion; Chapter 6: Europe Beyond Europe: Patočka's Concept of€Care for€the€Soul and€Mencius. An€Intercultural Consideration; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Patočka's Critical Reading of€Husserl's Diagnosis of€the€Crisis of€European Humanity; 6.3 Care for€the€Soul and€the€Philosophical Anthropology Underlying the€Mythical Framework of€the€Greeks.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 105; Philosophy; Phenomenology; Multiculturalism; Pluralism; PHILOSOPHY -- General; Multiculturalism; Phenomenology; Pluralism; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Philosophy -- Eastern; Cultural studies; Non-Western philosophy; Phenomenology ; Philosophy, Asian; Philosophy -- Movements -- Phenomenology; Phenomenology & Existentialism; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319447643; 3319447645
• Related ISBNs: 9783319447629; 3319447629
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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