Essays in memory of Aron Gurwitsch, 1983 (Current continental research)

Embree, Lester [Editor]

ISBN 10: 0819143081 / ISBN 13: 9780819143082

Published by University Press of America, 1984

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562 pages. Scarce. Published by the Center for Research in Phenomenology Festscriften for the pioneering phenomenologist. Gurwitsch wrote on the relations between phenomenology and Gestalt psychology, and in the problems of the organization of consciousness. In particular, he distinguished between the theme, the thematic context and the margin. This is the core of his theory of the Field of Consciousness. He taught at Brandeis University in the mid-1950s. He taught at The New School For Social Research's Graduate Faculty of Social and Political Science from 1959 to 1973.Gurwitsch srote on the relations between phenomenology and Gestalt psychology, and in the problems of the organization of consciousness. In particular, he distinguished between the theme, the thematic context and the margin. This is the core of his theory of the Field of Consciousness. He taught at Brandeis University in the mid-1950s. He taught at The New School For Social Research's Graduate Faculty of Social and Political Science from 1959 to 1973.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essays in memory of Aron Gurwitsch, 1983 (Current continental research)
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0819143081
• ISBN 13: 9780819143082
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First of this edition.
• Condition: Very Good