This paper discusses the phenomenological method’s reliance on imaginative procedures in view of ethnomethodological research. While ethnomethodology has often been seen in continuity with Alfred Schütz’ phenomenological sociology, it mainly parts ways with...
Latest Publications of Our Members
Ion Copoeru, “Die Funktion der Analogie in der phänomenologischen Konstitutionsproblematik”, in: Dietmar Koch, Alina Noveanu, Niels Weidtmann (Hg.), Analogie. Neuere Auseinandersetzungen mit einem philosophischen Schlüsselphänomen, Alber, 2023.
Die Analogie (lat. proportio) ist für die Antike das erkenntnistheoretische Prinzip par excellence. Platon nennt sie das „schönste Band“, das den Kosmos zusammenhält. Für Aristoteles sollen Analogien zwischen verschiedenen Arten und Gattungen ein besseres Verständnis...
Virgil Ciomoş, “Das Physische, physiologische und analogische in der aristotelischen Beschreibung der Sinneswahrnehmung”, in: Dietmar Koch, Alina Noveanu, Niels Weidtmann (Hg.), Analogie. Neuere Auseinandersetzungen mit einem philosophischen Schlüsselphänomen, Alber, 2023.
Die Analogie (lat. proportio) ist für die Antike das erkenntnistheoretische Prinzip par excellence. Platon nennt sie das „schönste Band“, das den Kosmos zusammenhält. Für Aristoteles sollen Analogien zwischen verschiedenen Arten und Gattungen ein besseres Verständnis...
Nicolae Turcan, “The Phenomenology of Prayer and the Relationship between Phenomenology and Theology”, Religions 14(1), 2023.
The present article analyzes the relationship between phenomenology and theology, starting from some examples of the phenomenology of prayer. First, the article presents the phenomenology of prayer in the writings of phenomenologists such as Jean-Luc Marion, Jean-Yves...
Cristian Ciocan, “Witnessing as an Existential Phenomenon”, Laval théologique et philosophique, Volume 79, Number 1, 2023.
In this article, I propose an exploration of the phenomenon of testimony. I argue that the phenomenological viewpoint makes possible an integrative approach to testimony, understood as a phenomenon that engages the entire existential structure of the subject,...
Christian Ferencz-Flatz, Critical Theory and Phenomenology: Polemics, Appropriations, Perspectives (Springer, 2023)
This book outlines the most important points of intersection between early phenomenology and critical theory. It develops extensive analyses’ of specific instruments of the phenomenological method such as eidetic intuition and the procedures of genetic phenomenology. ...
Lucian Ionel, “Forms of Sensibility, or: Hegel on Human Capacities”, International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2023
In his Philosophy of Mind, Hegel treats human sensibility differently in the sections on anthropology, phenomenology, and psychology. With the recent revival of Hegel’s work, there has been a lively debate about how to understand the progression from more primitive to...
Cristian Ciocan, Violență și animalitate. Explorări fenomenologice (Spandugino, 2022)
"Cartea de față excelează în multe privințe. Din câte știu, este singura care, în spațiul nostru cultural, aprofundează atât de riguros și comprehensiv problematica violenței prin raportare constantă la fenomenul mai vast al animalității. Cristian Ciocan, bine...
Christian Ferencz-Flatz, “Film as Social Visibility”, in: Elisa Cuter, Guido Kirsten und Hanna Prenzel (Hg.), Precarity in European Film (De Gruyter, 2022)
One cannot properly assess discourses on social misery in recent Eastern Euro-pean cinema without first taking note of the fact that filmic depictions of them are disproportionately scarce compared to the extent of the phenomenon itself. Keeping in mind that countries...
Roxana Baiasu, “Lockdown Lived Experience, Illness, Power, and Epistemic Injustice”, in Peter Sutoris, Sinéad Murphy, Aleida Mendes Borges, Yossi Nehushtan (eds.), Pandemic Response and the Cost of Lockdowns, Routledge, 2022
This paper offers a contribution to recent discussions concerning the marginalisation or exclusion of the humanities from pandemic-related decision-making processes which have shaped important lockdown policies. More specifically, it focuses on certain contributions...
Natalie Depraz, Maria Gyemant (ed), Phénoménologie des émotions (Hermann, 2022)
Un sujet peu exploré dans la phénoménologie husserlienne est encore à ce jour le champ des émotions, longtemps minoré. Or la publication du volume des Husserliana « Sentiment et valeur » montre que les émotions sont un thème qui préoccupa Husserl durant toute sa vie....
Mădălina Diaconu, “Being and Making the Olfactory Self. Lessons from Contemporary Artistic Practices”. In: Di Stefano, N., Russo, M.T. (eds), Olfaction: An Interdisciplinary Perspective from Philosophy to Life Sciences (Springer, 2022)
Contemporary smelly artworks, installations and “scent sculptures” endorse philosophical and anthropological theories about the construction of identity as a relation to oneself and the others through consciousness and memory (John Locke), as a multi-staged process of...