The first aim of this paper is to outline some peculiar characteristics of Husserl's concept ... more The first aim of this paper is to outline some peculiar characteristics of Husserl's concept of «empathy», that is developed over the years through critical confrontation with Theodor Lipps. Husserl will always be opposed to interpretations of empathy that give too much space to the instinctive and immediate level of the relationship, which seems to him to be a prelude to a failed recognition of otherness. Rather, he will think of empathy as an encounter between people within a shared world. What in some cases is presented as a dichotomy (naturalistic and immediate empathy versus personalistic empathy) can be actually read as a stratification. The second objective of this work will therefore be to outline a stratified theory of empathy, not only in comparison with Husserl, but also with Max Scheler. Surprisingly, however, we already find a first form of stratification, starting in 1912, in the writings of the young doctor Karl Jaspers on phenomenological psychopathology. In the ...
Cet article examine d'abord la psychopathologie de Karl Jaspers. Certaines formes de maladie ... more Cet article examine d'abord la psychopathologie de Karl Jaspers. Certaines formes de maladie mentale expliquent qu'il soit possible de parler d'un homme entier et d'un homme scindé. La séparation des fonctions psychophysiques est la condition pathologique d'une possible crise de l'identité psychophysique. Toutefois, si l'on utilise des outils venus de l'analyse schélérienne de la dimension émotionnelle, la simple opposition entre entier et scindé n'est pas seulement simpliste mais absolument fausse.
The first aim of this paper is to outline some peculiar characteristics of Husserl's concept ... more The first aim of this paper is to outline some peculiar characteristics of Husserl's concept of «empathy», that is developed over the years through critical confrontation with Theodor Lipps. Husserl will always be opposed to interpretations of empathy that give too much space to the instinctive and immediate level of the relationship, which seems to him to be a prelude to a failed recognition of otherness. Rather, he will think of empathy as an encounter between people within a shared world. What in some cases is presented as a dichotomy (naturalistic and immediate empathy versus personalistic empathy) can be actually read as a stratification. The second objective of this work will therefore be to outline a stratified theory of empathy, not only in comparison with Husserl, but also with Max Scheler. Surprisingly, however, we already find a first form of stratification, starting in 1912, in the writings of the young doctor Karl Jaspers on phenomenological psychopathology. In the ...
Cet article examine d'abord la psychopathologie de Karl Jaspers. Certaines formes de maladie ... more Cet article examine d'abord la psychopathologie de Karl Jaspers. Certaines formes de maladie mentale expliquent qu'il soit possible de parler d'un homme entier et d'un homme scindé. La séparation des fonctions psychophysiques est la condition pathologique d'une possible crise de l'identité psychophysique. Toutefois, si l'on utilise des outils venus de l'analyse schélérienne de la dimension émotionnelle, la simple opposition entre entier et scindé n'est pas seulement simpliste mais absolument fausse.
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