The Birth of American Phenomenology in Josiah Royce's "New Phenomenology"
Nóema November 21, 2022 DOI: 10.54103/2239-5474/19027 (opens in new tab) via DOAJ
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractAmerican phenomenology originated in Josiah Royce's 'New Phenomenology,' developed in his Thought Diary from 1878-1880, which engaged in dialogue with Husserl's contemplative practice and Peirce's pragmatism.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Philosophy of mind |
| Keywords | Pragmatism Royce Husserl Peirce |
| Key finding | Argues that Josiah Royce's 'New Phenomenology' from his Thought Diary (1878-1880) constitutes a foundational moment in American phenomenology, distinct from but in dialogue with Husserl's and Peirce's work. |
Abstract
This article explores the birth of American Phenomenology in Josiah Royce’s “New Phenomenology”, proposed in his Thought Diary (1878-1880), in dialogue both with Husserl’s Contemplative Practice and with Peirce’s version of pragmatism.