Crossley, Nick.

Intersubjectivity : The Fabric of Social Becoming. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (201 pages) - Philosophy and Social Criticism series ; v.4 . - Philosophy and Social Criticism series .

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface: A Book About Intersubjectivity -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 - Dimensions of Intersubjectivity -- Chapter 2 - Subjectivity, Alterity and Between: On Radical Intersubjectivity -- Chapter 3 - Imagination, Self and Other: On Egological Intersubjectivity -- Chapter 4 - Concrete Intersubjectivity and the Lifeworld: On Alfred Schutz -- Chapter 5 - System, Lifeworld and Communicative Action -- Chapter 6 - Intersubjectivity and Power -- Chapter 7 - Citizens of the Lifeworld -- Conclusion: The Fabric of Social Becoming -- Bibliography -- Index.

This clearly written and broad-ranging text introduces and explains the notion of intersubjectivity as a central concern of philosophy, sociology, psychology and politics. The main purpose of the book is to provide a coherent framework for this important concept against which the various and contrasting debates can be more clearly understood. Beyond this, Nick Crossley provides a critical discussion of intersubjectivity as an interdisciplinary concept to shed light on our understanding of selfhood, communication, citizenship, power and community. The author traces the contributions of many key thinkers engaged within the intersubjectivist tradition, including Husserl, Buber, Koj[gr]eve, Merleau-Ponty, Mead, Wittgenstein, Sc.

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Social psychology.


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