“Seeing-in” and twofold empathic intentionality: a Husserlian account

• Published in: Continental philosophy review Vol. 51; no. 3; pp. 301 - 321
• Main Author: Luo, Zhida
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01.09.2018; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Education; Empathy; Husserl, Edmund (1859-1938); Mind body relationship; Phenomenology; Philosophy; Philosophy of Man; Political Philosophy; Social perception; Empathic intentionality; Image-consciousness; Seeing-in; Twofoldedness; Quasi-ness

In recent years, the phenomenological approach to empathy becomes increasingly influential in explaining social perception of other people. Yet, it leaves untouched a related and pivotal question concerning the unique and irreducible intentionality of empathy that constitutes the peculiarity of soci...