The experience of strangeness: the Waldenfels' phenomenology on the border of  phenomenology Cover Image

Svetimybės patirtis: B.Wandelfelso fenomenologija ties fenomenologijos riba
The experience of strangeness: the Waldenfels' phenomenology on the border of phenomenology

Author(s): Mintautas Gutauskas
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: fenomenologija; patirtis; svetimybė; dialogas; Waldenfelsas; The aim of this article is to present the; strangeness ontology; concept of dialog;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to present the Waldenfels' concept of strangeness phenomenology. There is a try to answer to the following questions - how the strangeness could be understood, what kind of relation conditions needs to the stranger and what a strangeness thinking should be. The article begins with Husserl's paradox definition of strangeness and through critics of strangeness ontology author tries to define the alternative way of thinking - the topography of strangeness. Futher is questioned the western concept of dialog, which is grounded of symmetric relation, and analyzed possibilities and character of the asymmetric dialog with the stranger. And at the end the author tries to answer to the question, what a character must be phenomenology which phenomena is on the border of phenomenness.

  • Issue Year: 06/2004
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 10-18
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Lithuanian