Browsing University of Hertfordshire by Author "Plunkett, Erin"

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    • The Essay as Phenomenology 

      Plunkett, Erin (Bloomsbury Academic, 2021-06-05)

    • Existence and Possibility 

      Plunkett, Erin (Bloomsbury Academic, 2023-08-24)

    • Introduction to the Selected Writings of Jan Patočka 

      Plunkett, Erin (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022-04-21)

    • "New human possibilities" in Patočka's philosophy of literature 

      Plunkett, Erin (2020-12-10)
      This article considers Patočka's phenomenological account of literature in "The Writer's Concern" to defend the idea that literary writing offers a distinctive philosophical contribution. In this text, Patočka gives the ...

    • A Philosophy of the Essay : Scepticism, Experience, and Style 

      Plunkett, Erin (Bloomsbury Academic, 2018-12-27)
      Erin Plunkett draws from both analytic and continental sources to argue for the philosophical relevance of style, making the case that the essay form is uniquely suited to address the sceptical problem. The authors examined ...

    • The Selected Writings of Jan Patočka : Care for the Soul 

      Patocka, Jan (Bloomsbury Academic, 2022-04-21)
      Jan Patocka's contribution to phenomenology and the philosophy of history mean that he is considered one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century. Yet, his writing is not widely available in English and the ...

    • The Thing of the Essay 

      Plunkett, Erin (Edinburgh University Press, 2022-10-31)
      I read the essay’s attitude toward things as a commitment to both receptivity—lingering with things as they are found--and renewal—seeing new possibilities in things. Understanding the essay as an experiment in dwelling ...