| Description |
142 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Ashgate new critical thinking in philosophy |
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Ashgate new critical thinking in philosophy.
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| Contents |
Introduction: Why A Phenomenology of Love and Hate? -- The Logical Underpinnings of Love and Hate -- New Resources Made Available by Recent Husserlian Scholarship -- Phenomenology is Suited to Handling Cross-Disciplinary Topics such as Love and Hate -- An Explanation of the Book's Plan -- 1. Personal Love -- Husserl on 'Pre-Objective' Strivings -- The Notion of 'Contact' and its Relation to Personal Love -- The Notion of 'Understanding-Following-After-Another' and the Development of Personal Love -- Personal Love and the 'Truth' of the Beloved -- Personal Love as 'Hyper-Subjective' -- Personal Love as a Source of Value -- 2. Sexual Love -- Sexual Desire, Unlike Personal Love, Objectifies; in so doing, it Modulates the Ordinary Part/Whole Structure of Perceptual Objects -- Sexual Parts and Pieces as Objects Organized by Touch -- Nudity and the Temporality of Sexual Love -- Husserl on Wholes and Parts -- An Explication of a Notorious Depth Psychological Doctrine -- The Contrast Between Personal and Sexual Love -- An Extreme Conflict Between Personal and Sexual Love: The Incest Taboo -- Summary -- 3. Hatred -- Hatred in General is a 'Passion' -- Marginal Types of Hatred -- Individual-Focused Hatred - A Classic Illustration -- The Development of Group-Focused Hatred from Individual-Focused Hatred -- An Intimation of the Strange Logic of Group-Focused Hatred -- Husserl on the Opposition between 'Homeworlds' and 'Alienworlds' and the Emergence of the Logical Exclusive 'Either-Or' in Group Hatred -- The Logic of Generalization in Monolithic Group-Focused Hatred -- The Generalization in Violent Group-Focused Hatred is 'Pseudo-Eidetic' -- A Further Indication of the Two Logical Underpinnings of Hatred: Removal from the Ladder of Abstraction -- A Paradigm Case of the Logical Underpinnings of Group-Hatred: The 1995 Oklahoma Federal Building Bombing and The Turner Diaries -- Monolithic Group-Hatred, sadly, does not imply Psychopathology -- Violent Hatred's Shadow: Prejudicial Discrimination -- Two Benign Forms of Group Hatred: Civil Hatred and 'Philosophic Misanthropy' -- Conclusion: The Logical Underpinnings of Love and Hate -- The Logical Complement of Personal Love, its Perfections and Perils -- The Logic of Wholes and Parts and the 'Scandal' of Sexual Love -- The Confinement of Hatred into the Logic of an Exclusive 'Either/Or' -- The 'Either/Or' Logic of Hatred Suggests a Threefold Approach to its Abatement |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Hate.
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Love.
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Phenomenology.
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| LC no. |
2007001497 |
| ISBN |
9780754661467 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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