The Collected Works of EDITH STEIN ON THE PROBLEM OF EMPATHY
O Washington Province of Discalced Carmclites, lnc. 1989 ICS Publicatiorrs 2l3l Lincoln Road, N.E. Washington, D.C.20002 Forsu,ord to the Third Edition CONTENTS lx 'lypeset and Producecl in the United States of Amcrita Preface to the Third Edition xii Preface to the First and Second Editions xul Translator's Introduction l,{otes on the Translation . . . xxiv Couer photo: Edith Stein at home in Breslau, 1921 . Courtesl of Cologne Carmel. ON THE PROBLEM OF EMPATHY Forruord Chapter 11. The Essence of Acts of Empathy l. l'he Method of the Investigarion 2. Description of Empathy in Comparison with Other Acts . I, Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Stein. Edith. l89l-1942. On the Problem of Empathv. (The collected s'orks of Edith Stein : v. 3) 'l'ranslation of: Zum Problem der Einliihlung. Data Includes index. l Enrpathl'. 2. Phenomenologicalpsvchokrgl'. -Iitle. II. Series: Stein. Edith, l89l-1942. Works. English. 1986 rv.3. 83332.567285.{ lg86 rol.3 193 s [128'.3] 89-1949 lsBN 0-935216-l l-l (a) Outer Perception and Empathy (b) Primordiali\ and l,lon-primordialitl . . (c) Memory, Expectation, Fantasy, and Empathy . . . . 3. Discussion in Terms of Other I)escriptior.rs of Empathy-Especially f'hat of Lipps-and Continuation of the Anall'sis (a) Points of Agreement (b) The Tendencl to Full Experiencing (c) Empathl and Fellow Feeling (d) l,tregatiue Enpathy (e) Empathy and a Feeling of Oneness (f1 Reiteration of Empathy-Refexiue Sypathy . . . . . II t2 t2 t4 l5 l6 l8
vi Edith Stein 4. -I'he Controversy Between the View of Idea and 'I'hat of Actuality 5. Discussion in Terms of Genetic Theories of the Comprehension of Foreign Consciousness . . . . . . 2l (a) On the Relationship of Phenornenology to Psycholog 2l (b) The Theory of Imitation 22 (c) The Theory of Association 24 (d) The Theory of Inference by Analogl 26 6. Discussion in Terms of Scheler's Theory of the Comprehension of Foreign Consciousness . ' ' 27 7. Mtinsterberg's Theory of the Experience of Foreign Consciousrress 35 Chapter III. The Constitution of the Psycho-Physical Individual I 2. .). 4. The Pure "1" . . The Stream of Consciousness The Soul "1" and Living Bodr, . (a) The Giuenness of the Living Body . (b) The Liaing Body and Feelings (c) Soul and Liuing Body, Psycho-Physical Causality . . (d) The Phenomenon of Expression (e) Will and Liaing Body . . 5. Transition to the Foreign Individual (a) The Fields of Sensation of the Foreign Liaing Bodl (b) The Conditions of the Possibility of Sensual Empathv (c) The Consequence of Sensual Empathy and its Absence in the Literature on Empat@ [Jnder Discussion . . . (d) The Foreign Liuing Bodl as the Center of Orientation of the Spatial \\'orld @ fhe Foreign World Image as the Modifcation of Our Oun World Image . (f) Empathy as the Condition of the Possibility oJ Constituting Our Own Indiaidual (g) The Constitution of the Real Outer W'orld in I ntersubj e ctia e Expe rience l8 38 38 39 40 4l 48 49 5l 54 56 DI 58 60 6l 62 63 63 Contents (h) The Foreign Lizting Body as the Bearer of Voluntarl Mouement (i) The Phenomena of Lxfe (h) Causality in the Structure of the Ind.iaidual (l) The Foreign Living Bodl ai the Bearer of P henomena of Expre ssion (m) The Correction of Empathic Acts (n) The Constitution of the psychic Indiaidual and Its Signifcance for the Correction of Empathy . . . (o) Deceptions of Empathy (p) The Signifcance of the Foreign Indiuidual's Constitution for the Constitution of Our Own Psychic Indiaidual Chapter 114 Empathy as the Understanding of Spiritual persons l. -Ihe Concept of the Spirit and of the Cultural Sciences [Geisteswissenschaften] 9l 2. The Spiritual Subject 96 3. The Constitution of the person in Emotional Experiences 4. The Givenness of the Foreign person 5. Soul and Person l0g 6. -Ihe Exisrence of the Spirit . ll2 7. Discussion in Terms of Dilthey I 13 (a) The Being and Value of the person I 13 (b) Personal Types and the Conditions of the Possibility of Empathy With persons. . . . . tt4 8. T'he Significance of Empathy for the Constitution of Our Owr.r person I 16 9. The Question of the Spirit Being Based on thePhysicalBody. ...... Personal Biography l{otes Index vll 66 68 ll ID 84 86 86 88 9g l0g I lg 12r l3l
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O Washington Province <strong>of</strong> Discalced Carmclites, lnc. 1989<br />
ICS Publicatiorrs<br />
2l3l Lincoln Road, N.E.<br />
Washington, D.C.20002<br />
Forsu,ord to the Third Edition<br />
C<strong>ON</strong>TENTS<br />
lx<br />
'lypeset and Producecl in the United States <strong>of</strong> Amcrita<br />
Preface to the Third Edition<br />
xii<br />
Preface to the First and Second Editions<br />
xul<br />
Translator's Introduction<br />
l,{otes on the Translation . . .<br />
xxiv<br />
Couer photo: Edith Stein at home in Breslau, 1921 .<br />
Courtesl <strong>of</strong> Cologne Carmel.<br />
<strong>ON</strong> <strong>THE</strong> <strong>PROBLEM</strong> <strong>OF</strong> <strong>EMPATHY</strong><br />
Forruord<br />
Chapter 11. <strong>The</strong> Essence <strong>of</strong> Acts <strong>of</strong> Empathy<br />
l. l'he Method <strong>of</strong> the Investigarion<br />
2. Description <strong>of</strong> Empathy in Comparison with Other<br />
Acts .<br />
I,<br />
Library <strong>of</strong> Congress Cataloging-in-Publication<br />
Stein. Edith. l89l-1942.<br />
On the Problem <strong>of</strong> Empathv.<br />
(<strong>The</strong> collected s'orks <strong>of</strong> Edith Stein : v. 3)<br />
'l'ranslation <strong>of</strong>: Zum Problem der Einliihlung.<br />
Data<br />
Includes index.<br />
l Enrpathl'. 2. Phenomenologicalpsvchokrgl'.<br />
-Iitle.<br />
II. Series: Stein. Edith, l89l-1942. <strong>Works</strong>. English. 1986 rv.3.<br />
83332.567285.{ lg86 rol.3 193 s [128'.3] 89-1949<br />
lsBN 0-935216-l l-l<br />
(a) Outer Perception and Empathy<br />
(b) Primordiali\ and l,lon-primordialitl . .<br />
(c) Memory, Expectation, Fantasy, and Empathy . . . .<br />
3. Discussion in Terms <strong>of</strong> Other I)escriptior.rs <strong>of</strong><br />
Empathy-Especially f'hat <strong>of</strong> Lipps-and<br />
Continuation <strong>of</strong> the Anall'sis<br />
(a) Points <strong>of</strong> Agreement<br />
(b) <strong>The</strong> Tendencl to Full Experiencing<br />
(c) Empathl and Fellow Feeling<br />
(d) l,tregatiue Enpathy<br />
(e) Empathy and a Feeling <strong>of</strong> Oneness<br />
(f1 Reiteration <strong>of</strong> Empathy-Refexiue Sypathy . . . . .<br />
II<br />
t2<br />
t2<br />
t4<br />
l5<br />
l6<br />
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