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On the Problem of Empathy: The Collected Works of Edith Stein

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On the Problem of Empathy: The Collected Works of Edith Stein

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A rigorous classic on feeling another mind

This is a thoughtful pick for someone who enjoys philosophy that stays close to lived experience rather than drifting into abstraction. Stein takes empathy seriously as a real human encounter, and that gives the book a striking freshness even today. If you like Husserl, phenomenology, or books that make you rethink how we understand other people, this can feel quietly profound.

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On the Problem of Empathy: The Collected Works of Edith Stein

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ISBN: 9780935216110
Author: Edith Stein
Publisher: ICS Publications
Date of Publication: 1989-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Religion, Philosophy
Goodreads rating: 4.19
(rated by 220 readers)

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Edith Stein's doctoral dissertation under Husserl, defended in 1916 at Freiburg im Breisgau. On the Problem of Empathy is the product of several years' work with Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology and the supervisor of her dissertation.
 

A rigorous classic on feeling another mind

This is a thoughtful pick for someone who enjoys philosophy that stays close to lived experience rather than drifting into abstraction. Stein takes empathy seriously as a real human encounter, and that gives the book a striking freshness even today. If you like Husserl, phenomenology, or books that make you rethink how we understand other people, this can feel quietly profound.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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