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Participating Citizen : A Biography of Alfred Schutz.
Title:
Participating Citizen : A Biography of Alfred Schutz.
Author:
Barber, Michael D.
ISBN:
9780791484784
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (337 pages)
Series:
SUNY Series in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Contents:
THE PARTICIPATING CITIZEN -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Maturing in a Troubled Vienna -- Schutz's Youth -- The Austrian/Viennese Context: Up to World War I -- From War's End to the Anschluss -- Education and Employment -- Marriage and the Founding of a Family -- 2. Social Science and Philosophy (1919-38): Weber and Bergson -- Schutz and Max Weber -- From Bergson to Husserl -- 3. Philosophy and Social Science (1919-38): Husserl and Mises and Kelsen -- Edmund Husserl's Phenomenology and The Phenomenology of the Social World -- The Austrian Economic School, Value-Freedom, and the Context of Economic Science -- Hans Kelsen, the Pure Theory of Law, and Alfred Schutz -- 4. Matters Unpublished -- The Problem of Personality in the Social World -- Diary of a 1937 Visit to the United States -- 5. Anschluss -- The Emigration of the Immediate Family, March 13, 1938-June 12, 1938 -- Arranging the Emigration of Schutz's Parents from Vienna to Paris, June 12, 1938-April 6, 1939 (and Ilse's Mother, Gisela Heim, June 4, 1939) -- The Departure of the Schutz Family from Paris for the United States, April 7, 1939-July 14, 1939 -- 6. Reestablishing -- Life in the United States and Its Insecurities -- Helping Others Emigrate -- Business as Usual and a New Academic World -- 7. World War II Years -- Editing, Teaching, War Research, Business -- Family and Friends -- Publications -- A Son's Illness -- 8. Schutz, a Nihilist? -- Gurwitsch and Schutz on "The Stranger" -- The Voegelin/Schutz Debate -- Assessment of the Debate: The Need for a Participant Stance in Ethics -- 9. Peace and Productivity after the War (1945-51) -- Working with Reitler and Company after the War -- The New School for Social Research -- The PPR Editorial Board and the International Phenomenological Society -- A Family Tragedy and Friends -- Research and Publications.

10. The Years 1952 to 1956: Responsible Life at its Fullest -- The Final Years of Full Business Life -- Family Life: Caring for Older and Younger Generations -- The International Phenomenological Society and Editorial Duties -- Teaching and Administrating at the New School -- Schutz, the Mentor -- 11. The Years 1952 to 1956: Philosophical Midwifery -- Correspondence and Research -- Collegiality in Correspondence -- Publishing on Wide-Ranging Relevances -- 12. The Search for Equality -- "Equality and the Meaning Structure of the Social World" -- Aspects of Human Equality: The Fifteenth Symposium of the Conference on Science, Philosophy, and Religion -- The Institute of Ethics in 1956 -- Schutz, Ethics, and the Search for Equality -- 13. Triumphs and Decline, 1957-58 -- Disputes and Success in the World of Phenomenology -- Active Citizenship in the New School Community -- Encouraging and Advising Colleagues through Correspondence -- Success at Royaumont and in Publication -- 14. Death and New Beginnings -- Illness, Death, and Condolences -- Posthumous Publications -- Successors -- Appendix: The Courses Schutz Taught -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 13 -- Chapter 14 -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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