Phenomenology and Science

Jack Reynolds is Professor of Philosophy and Associate Head (Research) of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Deakin University, Australia. He has written four books: Chronopathologies: The Politics of Time in Deleuze, Derrida, Analytic Philosophy and Phenomenology (2012); Analytic Versus Continental: Arguments on the Methods and Value of Philosophy (2010, with James Chase); Merleau-Ponty and Derrida: Intertwining Embodiment and Alterity (2004); and Understanding Existentialism (2006). Richard Sebold received his PhD in philosophy from La Trobe University, Australia, in 2013, where he was a lecturer until 2015. He is now Head of Ethics and Global Challenges at Ormond College at the University of Melbourne, Australia. His thesis was published as a book in 2014, titled Continental Anti-Realism: A Critique. 

Preface: Phenomenology and/or Science: Confrontations and Convergences; Jack Reynolds and Richard Sebold.- 1. ‘At Arm’s Length’: The Interaction between Phenomenology and Gestalt Psychology; Aaron Harrison.- 2. “Intrinsic Time” and the Minimal Self: Reflections on the Methodological and Metaphysical Significance of Temporal Experience; Jack Reynolds.- 3. Phenomenology and the Scientific Image: Defending Naturalism from its Critics; Richard Sebold.- 4. Enacting Productive Dialogue: Addressing the Challenge that Non-human Cognition Poses to Collaborations between Enactivism and Heideggerian Phenomenology; Marilyn Stendera.- 5. The Rest is Science: What Does Phenomenology Tell Us About Cognition; Michael Wheeler.- 6. Affect as Transcendental Condition of Activity vs. Passivity—and Natural Science; David Morris.- 7. Losing Social Space: Phenomenological Disruptions of Spatiality and Embodiment in Moebius Syndrome and Schizophrenia; Joel Krueger and Amanda Taylor Aiken.- 8. Phenomenology of Language in a 4e-World; Andrew Inkpin.- 9. Intercorporeity: Enaction or simulation?; Shaun Gallagher.- 10. Multiperspectival Imagery: Sartre and Cognitive Theory on Point of View in Remembering and Imagining; Christopher Jude McCarroll and John Sutton.- 11. Imaginative Dimensions of Reality: Pretense, Knowledge, and Sociality; Michela Summa.