Main entry:

Derrida, Jacques, author.

Title & Author:

Edmund Husserl's Origin of geometry, an introduction / Jacques Derrida ; translated, with a preface and afterword by John P. Leavey, Jr.

Publication:

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1989.
©1978

Description:

205 pages ; 23 cm

Notes:
Translation of the rev. ed. of: Introduction à L'Origine de la géométrie de Husserl.
"First Bison Book printing"--Title page verso.
Reprint. Originally published: Stoney Brook, N.Y. : N. Hays, 1978.
"The origin of geometry" [by Edmund Husserl]: p. 157-180.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The sense of sense-investigation: responsibility, consciousness, and existence -- The historical reduction and the necessity for return inquiry (ruckfrage) in reactivation -- The ego as fundament and the reduction of factuality -- Objectivity, historicity, and intentionality -- Language, the possibility of transcendental historicity -- The how of ideality: the earth and the living present -- The how of ideality: writing and univocity as the telos of reactivation -- Horizon: the absolute of history, and imaginary variation -- The suspension of ideality: scientific study of the life-world (lebenswelt) -- Geography, infinitization, and the idea in the Kantian sense -- The historicity of the idea: difference, delay, origins, and the transcendental.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0803265808 (alk. paper)
9780803265806 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Husserl, Edmund, 1859-1938. Frage nach dem Ursprung der Geometrie als intentional-historisches Problem.
Phenomenology.
Phénoménologie.
phenomenology.
Fenomenologie.

Added entries:

Leavey, John P., 1951-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 76371
Call No.: ID PLS; ID:92-B538
Status: Available