Converts to the Real: Catholicism and the Making of Continental Philosophy

by Edward Baring

In the most wide-ranging history of phenomenology since Herbert Spiegelberg's The Phenomenological Movement over fifty years ago, Baring uncovers a new and unexpected force--Catholic intellectuals--behind the growth of phenomenology in the early twentieth century, and makes the case for the movement's catalytic intellectual and social impact.

Of all modern schools of thought, phenomenology has the strongest claim to the mantle...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 067498837X
• ISBN13: 9780674988378
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.3"