Agathos: An International Review of the Humanities and Social Sciences (Nov 2011)

L’ANTROPOLOGIA FENOMENOLOGICA DI EDITH STEIN

  • ANGELA ALES BELLO

Journal volume & issue
Vol. II, no. 2
pp. 23 – 43

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The complexity of the work of Edith Stein is made by the concatenation of the early Husserlian ideas with themes of ethics, psychology, politics, that are significantly in the present days. In this paper Idwell on the centrality of human being in Steinian phenomenologicalanthropology, which is emphasized as communion with the others byactivating the value of empathy. The problem of inter-subjectivity is very important for the entire philosophy of Stein to understanding the human being within the dynamism of the life-world, in the process of self-thinking and, no less, of thinking the other humans.

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