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SPP – Studies in Phenomenology and Psychology (1966)

PTS – Phenomenology and the Theory of Science (1974)

 

1929

“Phenomenologie der Thematik und des reinen Ich.” Psychologische Forschung, Vol. 12 (1929), 279-381. (Translated as “Phenomenology of Thematics and the Pure Ego: Studies in the Relations between Gestalt Theory and Phenomenology.” In SPP, pp 175-286.)

1930

“L’acquisition du langage d’après H. Delacroix.” Revue de Synthèse. Vol. 12 (1930).

“Ontologische Bemerkungen zur Axiomatik der Euklidischen Geometrie.” Philosophischer Anzeiger, Vol. 4 (1930), 78-100.

“Herman Cohen und der jüdische Zeitgeist.” Frankfurter Israelitisches Gemeindeblatt, May 1930.

1931

“Rezension: Fritz Kaufmann, Die Philosophie des Grafen Yorck von Wartenburf.” Zeitschrift für Aesthetik und allgemeine Kunstwissenschaft (1931).

Die mitmenschlichen Begegnungen in der Milieuwelt. (Habilitation thesis of 1931), Ed. Alexandre Métraux. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1977. (Translated in English by Fred Kersten as Human Encounters in the Social World. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1979.)

1932

“Rezension: Edmund Husserls Nachwort zu meiner Ideen zu einer reinen Ph³nomenologie und ph³nomenologischen Philosophie.” Deutsche Literaturzeitung (28 Feb.1932). (Translated as “Critical Study of Husserl’s Nachwort. In SPP, pp 107-115.)

1933 “Zur Bedeutung der Pr³destinationslehre für die Ausbildung des ‘Kapitalistischen Geistes.’” Archiv für Sozialwissenschaft und Sozialpolitik, Vol. 68 (1933), 616-22.

“Rezension: Leo Strauss, Die Religionskritik Spinozas als Grundlage seiner Bibelwissenschaft.” Göttingsche Gelehrte Anzeigen (1933), 124-49.

1934

“La Place de la psychologie dans l’ensemble des sciences.” Revue de synthèse, Vol 8 (1934), 169-85. (Translated as “The Place of Psychology in the System of Sciences.” In SPP, pp 59-68.)

1935 “Développement historique de la Gestalt-psychologie.” Thales, Vol. 2 (1935).

“Étude critique de Psychologie du langage.” Revue philosophique de la France et de l’étranger, Vol. 120 (1935), 399-439.

“Recension de Maurice Pradines.” Philosophie de la Sensation, II, Recherches Philosophiques, Vol. 3 (1935).

1936

“L’Aquisition du langage d’après H. Delacroix.” Revue de synthèse, Vol 12 (1936), 227-33.

“Quelques aspects et quelques développements de la psychologie de la forme.” Journal de psychologie normale et pathologique, Vol. 33 (1936), 413-70. (Translated as “Some Aspects and Developments of Gestalt Psychology.” In SPP, pp 3-55.)

“Développement historique de la Gestalt-psychologie.” Thales, Vol. 2 (1936), 167-76.

1938

“XI Congrès international de psychologie.” Revue de métaphysique et de morale, Vol. 50 (1938), 145-60.

1939

 

“Le Fonctionnement de l’organisme d’après K. Goldstein.” Journal de psychologie normale et pathologique, XXXVI (1939), 107-38.

1940

“Review of Jean Héring’s ‘La Phénoménologie d’Edmund Husserl il y a trente ans.’” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 1 (1940).

“La Science biologique d’après K. Goldstein.” Revue philosophique de la France et de l’étranger, Vol. 129 (1940), 126-51. (Translated as “Goldstein’s Conception of Biological Science.” In SPP, 69-88. Also reprinted in Phenomenology Ed. J. Kockelmans, pp. 118-136. New York: Doubleday Anchor, 1967.)

“On the Intentionality of Consciousness.” Philosophical Essays in Memory of Edmund Husserl, Ed. Marvin Farber, pp. 65-83. Cambridge: Harvard University Presss, 1940. (Reprinted in SPP, pp. 124-140.)

1942

Das Pariatum der Juden. Aufbau 8, 45 (1942), 75-77.

1941

“A Non-Egological Conception of Consciousness.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 1 (1941), 325-38. (Reprinted in SPP, pp 287-300.)

“Review of Gaston Berger’s ‘Husserl et Hume.’” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 1 (1941).

1943

“Willaim James’ Theory of the ‘Transitive Parts’ of the Stream of Consciousness.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 3 (1943), 449-77. (Reprinted in SPP, 301-331.)

 

1945

“On Contemporary Nihilism.” Review of Politics, Vol. 7 (1945), 170-98.

1946

“Algebraic Discussion of Lenses.” American Journal of Physics, Vol. 14 (1946), 49-50.
 
“Review: Hans Kelsen, Sociey and Nature.” Isis, Vol. 36 (1946), 142-46.
 
“Recension de Yves Simon, Prévoir et Savoir, Études sur l’idée de nécessité dans la pensée scientifique et en philosophie.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 6 (1946).

1947

“On the Object of Thought.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 7 (1947), 347-56. (Reprinted in SPP, 141-147.)“Review: Gaston Berger’s Le cogito dans la philosophie de Husserl.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 7 (1947).
 
“Review: Gaston Berger’s Recherches sur les conditions de la connaissance.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 8 (1947).

1949

“Gelb-Goldstein’s Concept of ‘Concrete’ and ‘Categorial’ Attitude and the Phenomenology of Ideation.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, X (1949), 172-96 (Reprinted in SPP, 359-384.)

1953

“Sur une racine perceptive de l’abstraction.” Actes du XIe Congès International de Philosophie, Vol. 2 (1953), 43-47. (Translated as “On a Perceptual Root of Abstraction.” In SPP, pp. 385-389.)
 
“The Phenomenological and Psychological Approach to Consciousness.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 15 (1955), 303-19. (Reprinted in SPP, pp. 89-106. Also reprinted in Essays in Phenomenology, edited by Maurice Natanson. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1966. Also partly translated into Hebrew in Iyyum, Vol.4 [1953] 193-202.)

1956

“The Last Work of Edmumd Husserl, Part I.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 16 (1956), 370-98. (Reprinted in SPP, pp.397-418. Also translated into Spanish by E. Vera Villalobos, in Lecciones y Ensayos, Vol.6 [1957], Buenos Aires.)

1957

“The Last Work of Edmund Husserl, Parts II-IV.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol 17 (1957), 370-98. (Reprinted in SPP, pp. 418-447. Also translated into Spanish by E. Vera Villalobos, in Lecciones y Ensayos, Vol. 7 [1958].)

Théorie du champ de la conscience. Trans. Michel Butor. Bruges and Paris: Desclée de Brouwer, 1957. (Original English as The Field of Consciousness. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1964. Translated in German as Das Bewußtseinsfeld. Berlin: de Gruyer, 1974. Translated in German as El campo de la conciencia: Un análisis fenomenológico. Trans. Jorge García-Gómez. Madrid: Alianza Editorial. 1979.)

1958

“Preface” to Quentin Lauer, The Triumph of Subjectivity. New York: Fordham University Press, 1958.

1959

“Beitrage zur ph³nomenologischen Theorie der Wahrnehmung.” Zeitschrift für philosophische Forschung, Vol. 13 (1959), 419-37. (Translated as “Contribution to the Phenomenological Theory of Perception.” In SPP, pp. 332-349.)

“Sur la pensée conceptuelle.” In Edmund Husserl 1859-1959, Phaenomenologica, IV. Eds. H. L. Van Breda and J. Taminiaux. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1959. (Translated as “On the Conceptual Consciousness.” In The Modeling of Mind, edited by Kenneth M. Sayre and Frederick J. Crosson. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1963. Also the English is reprinted in SPP, pp. 390-396.)

1960

“La Conception de la conscience chez Kant et chez Husserl.” Bulletin de la Société Française de Philosophie, Vol. 54 (1960), 65-96. (Translated as “The Kantian and Husserlian Conceptions of Consciousness.” In SPP, 148-175.)

1961

“The Problem of Existence in Constitutive Phenomenology.” Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 58 (1961), 625-32. (Reprinted in SPP, pp 116-123.)

1962

“The Commonsense World as Social Reality – A Discourse on Alfred Schutz.” Social Research, Vol. 29 (1962), 50-72. (Reprinted as “Introduction” to Alfred Schutz, Collected Papers, Vol. 3, ed. Ilse Schutz. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1966. Also reprinted as Chapter Five in  Phenomenology and the Theory of Science. Ed. Lester Embree. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1974, pp. 113-132. Translated in German in Alfred Schütz, Gesammelte Aufs³tze, Bd. 1. Nijhoff: Den Haag [1971].)

1963

“An Apparent Paradox in the Leibnizian System.” First published in Hebrew in Iyyum, Vols 14-15 [1963-64]: 145-55. (Published in English as “An Apparent Paradox in Leibnizianism,” Social Research, XXXIII [1966], 47-64.)

1964

The Field of Consciousness. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1964.

“Der Begriff des Bewußtseins bei Kant und Husserl.” Kant-Studien, 55 (1964), 410-27.

1965

“The Phenomenology of Perception: Perceptual Implications.”  In An Invitation to Phenomenology, edited by James M. Edie, pp. 17-29. Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1965. (Reprinted in Perception: Selected Readings in Science and Phenomenology, Ed. by Paul Tibbetts. Chicago: Quadrangle Books 1969.)
 
“Comment on the Paper by H. Marcuse ‘On Science and Phenomenology.’” In Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 2. Eds. Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 291-306. New York: Humanities Press, 1965. (Reprinted in Chapter Two, “Husserlian Perspectives on Galilean Physics.” In Phenomenology and the Theory of Science. Ed. Lester Embree. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1974, pp. 33-59.)

1966

Studies in Phenomenology and Psychology. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1966.


 “Review of Husserliana IX: ‘Edmund Husserl’s Conception of Phenomenological Psychology.’” Review of Metaphysics, 19 (1966), 689-727. (Reprinted as Chapter Four, “Edmund Husserl’s Conception Phenomenological Psychology.” In Phenomenology and the Theory of Science. Ed. Lester Embree. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1974, pp. 77-112.)

1967

“Husserl’s Theory of the Intentionality of Consciousness in Historical Perspective.” In Phenomenology and Existentialism, edited by Edward N. Lee and Maurice Mandelbaum, pp. 25-57. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1967. (Reprinted as Chapter Nine in Phenomenology and the Theory of Science. Ed. Lester Embree. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1974, pp. 210-240.)
 
“Galilean Physics in the Light of Husserl’s Phenomenology.” In Galileo, Man of Science. Ed. Ernan McMullin, pp. 388-401. New York: Basic Books: 1967. (Reprinted in Chapter Two, “Husserlian Perspectives on Galilean Physics.” In Phenomenology and the Theory of Science. Ed. Lester Embree. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1974, pp. 33-59.)

1968

“Bermerkungen zu den Referaten der Herren Patocka, Langrebe, und Chisholm.” Proceedings of the XIVth International Congress of Philosophy, Vol. 2, pp. 209-15. Vienna: Herder, 1968.

1969

“Social Science and Natural Science.” In Economic Means and Social Ends. Ed. Robert L. Heilbroner, pp. 37-55. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1969.
 
“Towards a Theory of Intentionality.” In The Isenberg Memorial Lecture Series 1965/66, pp. 145-62. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1969. (Reprinted in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 30 (1970), 354-67.)

1970

“Problems of the Life-World.” In Phenomenology and Social Reality: Essays in Memory of Alfred Schutz. Ed. by Maurice Natanson, pp. 35-61.The Hague: Martiuns Nijhoff, 1970. (Reprinted as Chapter One, “The Life-World and the Phenomenological Theory of Science.” In Phenomenology and the Theory of Science. Ed. Lester Embree. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1974, pp. 3-32.)

1972

Introducion to The Selected Papers of Kurt Goldstein. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1972.

“On the Systematic Unity of the Sciences.” In Phenomenologie Heute: Festschrift für Ludwig Landgrebe. Ed. W. Biemel. The Hague: Martinus Nijhof: 103-121. (Reprinted as Chapter Six. In Phenomenology and the Theory of Science. Ed. Lester Embree. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1974, pp. 132-149.)
 
“Substantiality and Perceptual Coherence.” Research in Phenomenology, Vol. 2 (1972).


 “Zwei Begriffe von Kontingenz bei Leibniz” in Weltaspekte der Philosophie: Rudolph Berlinger zum 26. Oktober 1972. Ed. W. Beierswaltes and W. Schrader. Amsterdam: Editions Rodopi: 101-118.

1974

“Perceptual Coherence as the Foundation of the Judgement of Prediction.” In Phenomenology: Continuation and Criticism: Essays in Honor of Dorion Cairns, edited by Frederick I. Kerseten and Richard M. Zaner. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1973. (Reprinted as Chapter Ten in Phenomenology and the Theory of Science. Ed. Lester Embree. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1974, pp. 241-267.)

Leibniz: Philosohie des Panlogismus, Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1974.
 
Phenomenology and the Theory of Science. Ed. Lester Embree. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1974. (Besides those noted above, his volume contains the previously unpublished essays “Reflection on Logic and Mathematics” [60-76], “An Introduction to Constitutive Phenomenology” [153-189], and “Some Fundamental Principles of Constitutive Phenomenology [190-209]”.)
 
“On Thematization.” Research in Phenomenology. Vol. 4 (1974): 35-49.

 

 

 

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1977

Die mitmenschlichen Begegnungen in der Milieuwelt. (Habilitation thesis of 1931), Ed. Alexandre Métraux. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1977. (Translated in English by Fred Kersten as Human Encounters in the Social World. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1979.)

1978

“Outlines of a Theory of ‘Essentially Occasional Expressions.” In Readings on Husserl’s Logical Investigations, edited by J.N. Mohanty, 112-127. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1978. (Published in its original context in Marginal Consciousness, below.

1984

“Outline of a Book to be entitled Phenomenology of Perception.” In Essays in Memory of Aron Gurwitsch, edited by Lester Embree, vx-xxii. Washington D.C.: Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology and University Press of America, 1984.

1985

Marginal Consciousness. Ed. Lester Embree. Series in Continental Thought. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1985. (This volume contains the original version of  “Outlines of a Theory of ‘Essentially Occasional Expressions’” [65-82] and a previous unpublished lecture, “The Phenomenology of Signals and Significations” [83-106].”)

1989

Philosophers in Exile, The Correspondence of Alfred Schütz and Aron Gurwitsch, 1939-1959, edited by Richard Grathoff and translated by J. Claude Evans. Indianapolis and Bloomington: Indiana University Press: 1989. (Originally published in German as Alfred Schütz, Aron Gurwitsch: Briefwechsel, 1939-1959. Munich: Wilhelom Fink Verlag, 1985.)

1990

Kants Theories des Verstandes, edited by Thomas Seebohm, 161-180. Dortrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990.

1991

“On the Object of Thought: Methodological and Phenomenological Reflections.” edited by Lester Embree. In The Phenomenology of the Noema. Edited by John J. Drummond and Lester Embree. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991.

1991

“Two Husserlian Discuss Nazisim: Letters between Dorion Cairns and Aron Gurwitsch in 1941.” Husserl Studies 8 (1991): 77-105.

1992

“Comments on Henry Margenau’s ‘Phenomenology and Physics.’” In Phenomenology of Natural Science, edited by Lester Embree and Lee Hardy, 35-44. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1992.

2002

Esquisse de la phénoménologie constitutive. Edited by José Huertas-Jourda. Paris: J. Vrin, 2002.