Husserl Secondary Sources and Links

 

 

Secondary Sources

 

Dan Zahavi, Husserl’s Phenomenology (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2003).

(An excellent detailed overview of Husserl’s thought. Technical in places, but less so than most work on Husserl.)

 

Thomas Nenon, “Transcendental Phenomenology: Husserl,” in Simon Glendinning, Edinburgh Encyclopedia of Continental Philosophy (Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1999) 270-282.

            (A nice summary of the Husserl’s development. A copy will be placed on electronic reserve.)

 

Robert Sokolowski, Introduction to Phenomenology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000).

            (A general introduction to the idea of phenomenology.)

 

Dermot Moran, Introduction to Phenomenology (London: Routledge, 2000).

            (A lengthy summary of the views of prominent phenomenologists and continental philosophers influenced by phenomenology. Includes a detailed examination of three different periods in Husserl’s thought.)

 

Lester Embree, et al, eds, Encyclopedia of Phenomenology (Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1997).

            (An encyclopedia with an in depth examination of various aspects of phenomenology and the phenomenological movement. A copy is found in the reference section of the SCSU Library.)

 

Rudolf Bernet, Iso Kern, and Eduard Marbach, An Introduction to Husserlian Phenomenology (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2003).

            (Another detailed overview of Husserl, though like the next book it pays little attention to his earlier, descriptive phenomenology.)

 

Paul Ricoeur, Husserl: An Analysis of His Phenomenology, trans. Edward Ballard and Lester Embree (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1967).

 

 

Links

 

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article on Husserl

            http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/h/husserl.htm

 

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article on Husserl

            http://setis.library.usyd.edu.au/stanford/entries/husserl/

 

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy – accessible online through the SCSU Library website, password required.

            http://0-www.rep.routledge.com.csulib.ctstateu.edu/

 

The Husserl Page

            http://www.husserlpage.com/