Intersubjectivity, Humanity, Being: Edith Stein’s Phenomenology and Christian Philosophy PDF
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This volume brings together revised versions of papers presented I N at the inaugural conference of the International Association for the T E Study of the Philosophy of Edith Stein (IASPES). The conference R S papers are supplemented by a number of specially commissioned U B essays in order to provide a representative sample of the best research J E I , C NTERSUBJECTIVITY currently being carried out on Stein’s philosophy in the English- T speaking world. The fi rst part of the volume centres on Stein’s IV I H , phenomenology; the second part looks at her Christian philosophy; T UMANITY Y and the third part explores the contexts of her philosophical work. , H B U EING M A N METTE LEBECH is a lecturer in philosophy at Maynooth University. She I holds degrees in philosophy from the Universities of Copenhagen, T Y Louvain-la-neuve and Leuven. She has lectured and published widely , on human dignity, friendship, bioethics and the philosophy of Edith B E Stein. Her publications include On the Problem of Human Dignity: A I N Hermeneutical and Phenomenological Investigation (2009), which E S ’ P G DITH TEIN S HENOMENOLOGY employs Stein’s phenomenology to explore the experiential necessity of the idea of human dignity, and The Philosophy of Edith Stein: From AND CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY Phenomenology to Metaphysics (2015). She is President of the International Association for the Study of the Philosophy of Edith Stein (IASPES). Her L e current research interest is in phenomenological value theory. b e c h JOHN HAYDN GURMIN is a lecturer in philosophy at Maynooth University. a n He holds degrees in philosophy from Maynooth University, the Pontifi cal d University at Maynooth and University College Dublin. He is Secretary G of the International Association for the Study of the Philosophy of Edith u Stein (IASPES) and his current research interests focus on philosophical r m theology, phenomenology and the philosophy of science (particularly evolution). in Mette Lebech and John Haydn Gurmin (eds) ( e d s ) ISBN 978-3-0343-1980-5 www.peterlang.com Peter Lang This volume brings together revised versions of papers presented I N at the inaugural conference of the International Association for the T E Study of the Philosophy of Edith Stein (IASPES). The conference R S papers are supplemented by a number of specially commissioned U B essays in order to provide a representative sample of the best research J E I , C NTERSUBJECTIVITY currently being carried out on Stein’s philosophy in the English- T speaking world. The fi rst part of the volume centres on Stein’s IV I H , phenomenology; the second part looks at her Christian philosophy; T UMANITY Y and the third part explores the contexts of her philosophical work. , H B U EING M A N METTE LEBECH is a lecturer in philosophy at Maynooth University. She I holds degrees in philosophy from the Universities of Copenhagen, T Y Louvain-la-neuve and Leuven. She has lectured and published widely , on human dignity, friendship, bioethics and the philosophy of Edith B E Stein. Her publications include On the Problem of Human Dignity: A I N Hermeneutical and Phenomenological Investigation (2009), which E S ’ P G DITH TEIN S HENOMENOLOGY employs Stein’s phenomenology to explore the experiential necessity of the idea of human dignity, and The Philosophy of Edith Stein: From AND CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY Phenomenology to Metaphysics (2015). She is President of the International Association for the Study of the Philosophy of Edith Stein (IASPES). Her L e current research interest is in phenomenological value theory. b e c h JOHN HAYDN GURMIN is a lecturer in philosophy at Maynooth University. a n He holds degrees in philosophy from Maynooth University, the Pontifi cal d University at Maynooth and University College Dublin. He is Secretary G of the International Association for the Study of the Philosophy of Edith u Stein (IASPES) and his current research interests focus on philosophical r m theology, phenomenology and the philosophy of science (particularly evolution). in Mette Lebech and John Haydn Gurmin (eds) ( e d s ) www.peterlang.com Peter Lang Intersubjectivity, Humanity, Being I , ntersubjectIvIty H , umanIty b eIng e s ’ P dItH teIn s Henomenology c P and HrIstIan HIlosoPHy Mette Lebech and John Haydn Gurmin (eds) PETER LANG Oxford • Bern • Berlin • Bruxelles • Frankfurt am Main • New York • Wien Bibliographic information published by Die Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Die Deutsche Nationalbibliothek lists this publication in the Deutsche National- bibliografie; detailed bibliographic data is available on the Internet at http://dnb.d-nb.de. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Control Number: 2015948446 ISBN 978-3-0343-1980-5 (print) ISBN 978-3-0353-0759-7 (eBook) © Peter Lang AG, International Academic Publishers, Bern 2015 Hochfeldstrasse 32, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland [email protected], www.peterlang.com, www.peterlang.net All rights reserved. All parts of this publication are protected by copyright. Any utilisation outside the strict limits of the copyright law, without the permission of the publisher, is forbidden and liable to prosecution. This applies in particular to reproductions, translations, microfilming, and storage and processing in electronic retrieval systems. This publication has been peer reviewed. To all those who contributed to shepherding Stein studies into the twenty-first century Contents Acknowledgements xi Introduction 1 part one Phenomenology 5 Sarah Borden Sharkey Reconciling Time and Eternity: Edith Stein’s Philosophical Project 7 Joyce Avrech Berkman The Blinking Eye/I: Edith Stein as Philosopher and Autobiographer 21 Rachel Feldhay Brenner Edith Stein’s Concept of Empathy and the Problem of the Holocaust Witness: War Diaries of Polish Warsaw Writers 57 Antonio Calcagno Edith Stein’s Reworked Liberalism and the State 83 Marianne Sawicki Solidarity and the Legal Order in Stein’s Political Theory 103 Joachim Feldes A Yet Hidden Story: Edith Stein and the Bergzabern Circle 125 viii Gloria Zúñiga y Postigo Phenomenological Ontology: Stein’s Third Way 139 Elizabeth Meade Stein and Levinas on the Other 169 James Smith Reinachian Themes in An Investigation Concerning the State 185 Nicholas Madden OCD An Artist and Edith Stein 197 part two Christian Philosophy 209 Christof Betschart OCD Quid and Quale: Reflections on a Possible Complementarity Between Metaphysical and Phenomenological Approaches to Personal Individuality in Edith Stein’s Potenz und Akt 211 Philip Gonzales Edith Stein and Erich Przywara and the Place of Love in Christian Philosophy 229 Walter Redmond Edith Stein’s Ontological Argument 247 Marian Maskulak CPS Edith Stein’s Trinitarian Ontology 269 Gerald Gleeson Exemplars and Essences: Thomas Aquinas and Edith Stein 289
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