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Book Review: Phenomenology: An Introduction By Kaufer & Chemero, Rodger E. Broome Phd
Book Review: Phenomenology: An Introduction By Kaufer & Chemero, Rodger E. Broome Phd
Rodger E. Broome
The book reviewed, Phenomenology: An Introduction, was written by Käufer
and Chemero to provide readers with a historical trajectory of what they
regard as “a loosely grouped philosophical tradition” (p. 1). The trajectory
they set out to present begins with Kant’s critique of the emerging scientific psychology
of Wundt to lay the foundations for their presentation of Husserl and
others. They close in the final chapter with an expose on how contemporary
cognitive science has drawn some ideas and concepts from phenomenological
thought to inform their empirical research projects (Käufer & Chemero, 2015).
The reader of this book should not …