This major new work by Anthony J. Steinbock, a leading authority in Phenomenology and Husserl Studies, explores an interrelated set of problems in Husserl's phenomenology and provides an excellent example of phenomenology in practice, demonstrating how its methods and resources shed light on philosophical problems.

Preface / Part 1. Limit-Phenomena / 1. Limit-Phenomena and the Liminality of Experience / 2. From Immortality to Natality in Phenomenology: The Liminal Character of Birth and Death / Part II Generative Method / 3. Generative Problems as Problems of the Crisis / 4. Spirit and Generativity: Phenomenology and the Phenomenologist in Hegel and Husserl / Part III. Individuation and Vocation / 5. Individuation and the Possibility of Decisive Limits to Experience / 6. Vocational Experience and the Modality of the Absolute Ought / Postface / Notes and References / Bibliography

Anthony J. Steinbock is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Phenomenology Research Center at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. His many publications include Moral Emotions (Northwestern University Press, 2014), Phenomenology and Mysticism (Indiana University Press, 2007), Home and Beyond: Generative Phenomenology After Husserl (Northwestern University Press, 1995) and the English translation of Husserl's Analyses Concerning Passive and Active Synthesis (Kluwer, 2001).