Product Description: Book by Stein, Edith

Product Description: Book by Stein, Edith

Product Description: Edith Stein and Roman Ingarden, both students of Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology, corresponded extensively between 1917 and 1938. These 162 letters, most published here for the first time, reveal a friendship that spanned the adult lives of these two important 20th-century thinkers...read more

Product Description: This volume bears the imprint of the extraordinary intellectual and spiritual journey of its author, one of the most remarkable women of the twentieth century. Born in Breslau, Germany into a practicing Jewish family in 1891, Edith Stein abandoned her faith as a teenager and later became a key figure among the early disciples of Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Any state exists only for the benefit of human beings. This basic tenet of Edith Stein's political thought rests on her conviction that humanity is fundamentally one community, precious beyond measure. Differences of race, culture, and language offer us means to grasp the values of life uniquely so that we may share them universally, reaching across all such social boundaries...read more

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Product Description: La obra filosófica de Edith Stein está marcada, principalmente, por el método fenomenológico. Abundan en sus libros las descripciones precisas y detalladas, influida por el pensamiento de Tomás de Aquino pero también por el de san Agustín y Duns Escoto...read more