The Empirical and the Transcendental

Introduction (Bina Gupta)......Page 2
PART I: IS THE EMPIRICAL VERSUS TRANSCENDENTAL DISTINCTION SPURIOUS?......Page 37
1. Some Difficulties for Husserlian Phenomenology (Joseph Margolis)......Page 38
2. Essentialism, Phenomenology, and Historical Cognition (Tom Rockmore)......Page 47
3. The Similarities and Differences between Descriptive and Interpretative Methods in Scientific Phenomenological Psychology (Amedeo Giorgi)......Page 59
4. Hands (Donn Welton)......Page 74
5. Logic and Quantum Physics: Some Simple Reflections (Gunther Patzig)......Page 88
PART II: TRANSCENDENTAL PHENOMENOLOGY REVISITED......Page 98
6. Empirical and Transcendental Subjectivity: An Enigmatic Relation? (Christina Schues)......Page 99
7. Toward Transcendental Relativism: Reading Buddhist Non-Dualism as Phenomenology (Gereon Kopf)......Page 114
8. Heidegger and Transcendental Philosophy (David Carr)......Page 134
9. Transcendental Transitions (Rudolf A. Makkreel)......Page 150
10. How Is Transcendental Philosophy - of Mind and World - Possible? (David Woodruff Smith)......Page 163
11. Utter Unreflectiveness (Lester Embree)......Page 174
PART III: UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWING FROM THE INDIAN PERSPECTIVE......Page 178
12. Is Understanding Teachable? (Arindam Chakrabarti)......Page 179
13. J. N. Mohanty\'s Critique of Word as a Means of Knowing and \"Authorless Tradition\" (Purushottama Bilimoria)......Page 191
14. Nyaya Realism, Buddhist Critique (Mark Siderits)......Page 211
PART IV: THE POSSIBILITY OF A GLOBAL PHILOSOPHY: SOME REFLECTIONS......Page 224
15. The Advance of Indian Philosophy in the Works of J. N. Mohanty (Stephen Philips)......Page 225
16. Rationality and Tradition(s) (Eliot Deutsch)......Page 231
17. My Philosophical Position Today/Response to My Critics (J. N. Mohanty)......Page 243