Jean-Luc Marion and the Phénoménologie de la Donation as First Philosophy

Jean-Luc Marion proposes what he calls the "phenomenology of givenness" (phénoménologie de la donation) as the true "first philosophy." In this paper I consider his critique of previous first philosophies and his argument for the phenomenology of givenness as their replacement. I...

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Main Author: Trabbic, Joseph G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Philosophy Documentation Center 2021
In: American catholic philosophical quarterly
Year: 2021, Volume: 95, Issue: 3, Pages: 389-409
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Summary:Jean-Luc Marion proposes what he calls the "phenomenology of givenness" (phénoménologie de la donation) as the true "first philosophy." In this paper I consider his critique of previous first philosophies and his argument for the phenomenology of givenness as their replacement. I note several problems with the phenomenology of givenness and conclude that it does not seem ready yet to assume the title of "first philosophy."
ISSN:2153-8441
Contains:Enthalten in: American catholic philosophical quarterly
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5840/acpq2021610232