Emotions outside the box—the new phenomenology of feeling and corporeality
February 8, 2011 H. Schmitz, R. O. Müllan, J. Slaby
The following text is the first ever translation into English of a writing by German phenomenologist Hermann Schmitz (*1928). In it, Schmitz outlines and defends a non-mentalistic view of emotions as phenomena in interpersonal space in conjunction with a theory of the felt body’s constitutive involvement in human experience. In the first part of the text, Schmitz gives an overview covering some...