The Constitution of Consciousness: A Study in Analytic Phenomenology (Studies in Philosophy Series)

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Author: Wolfgang Huemer

ISBN-10: 0415971292

ISBN-13: 9780415971294

Category: European & American Philosophy

Through the work of philosophers like Sellars, Davidson, and McDowell, the question of how the mind is related to the world has gained new importance in contemporary analytic philosophy. This book demonstrates that Husserl's phenomenological analyses of the structure of consciousness can provide fruitful insights for developing an original approach to these questions.

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Through the work of philosophers like Sellars, Davidson, and McDowell, the question of how the mind is related to the world has gained new importance in contemporary analytic philosophy. This book demonstrates that Husserl's phenomenological analyses of the structure of consciousness can provide fruitful insights for developing an original approach to these questions.

Ch. 1Why do we need a theory of constitution?5Ch. 2The history of the notion of constitution : two case studies17Ch. 3Towards a theory of constitution39Ch. 4The social foundation of the mind69Ch. 5Constitution and idealism87