The Collected Works of EDITH STEIN ON THE PROBLEM OF EMPATHY

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128 Edith Stein closelv related to Husserl's expositions in his Seminar Exercises of the Winter Semester of l9l3-14' 105. IT.l Lipps is Ptt;;i; thinking o{'this-u'hen he concedes that "o.r..prio,t" a supplemerlt,to empathy' 1i'rfahiunglis Ii'0.-'Cr. 4,,r, *,n u, p.'i'bivi[igi"n' u"':::':Xf::^:r, o" the meanlng rr ]fl;*. ", 107. A change in tone rvher-r meaning u'hen there is a constant artlculatlon' 108. We can leave t'"' considetatiorl here cases in which signals "f function as words or words are used as sigr'rals' 109. Klages stresses $p" 't''" p' l+z; t\,'"*et"ttive" character-ot h;;r;-.-;h its r>riginal'preualerrce as such in contrast with its commu- "fi;::1"ilii^." or sirnplicitv' written and printed words will be ";1ti:t;*""trast with Lipps, Dohrn's discussion'''.nt1.s",'n5l.,"lq':::l him on artistrc ptt"r"utioltl r'u' trtt: differetrce of clearlv enrphasizing language as the expression of a meaning content and as the externalization or testrmony to an experiential content (oP'-!'j''.p' 5lfl tl.'l-tt connection,hehasth""tteti'-edpoetictypesasdifferingformsolexternalization' l12. Ideen, P. 89' [Section 471 I13. RoettecU"ttp"'iln p' Zdl calls attentiol to this kind of'empathic deceprio" 1u"a "t'o ;t i;; ** of deception in the realm of ""t"" otherwise reliable exPerience)' I 14.'rhus it rs not r,l'i".o.t.., at all when Janles savs that man,has as rTrany "social selves" are individuals *ho kno*' him (Psychologte' ";;;;t p. 178); orrly we d" to utt"pt the designation "social self'" ""t;;;; I15. On th",tt"t'or"hip between i-att artd essence' f'actual and essential science , cf' Husserl's ldeen' chap' l' I 16. lf this i, p.n,.r,'J-r,..", nut,r.utty we always intend psychology as ,h.,.turr't.ul scieirtifrc psychologv prevailir.rg todav' I17. 'fhis rs an rnterPretation very energe.trcaliy advocated by Scheler' I|8. Ideen iber eitte'besthreibende und zengliedernde Psychologte' itsi . l':lnlritung in die Geistesuissenschaften' p' l17 ' r20. op. cft.,p. l36f' l2r. OP. cit', P' 47 ' 122, In his earlier mentioned Sammelreferat (p .481'""19:-1i::t:,::Ot stressed that relivirlg understanding as the mere having present oI something psychic ,.,.t,-,,t bt distinguishJ from empathy' Naturally' he could not urldertake a nlore detailed analysis at.that porllt' 123. Similar aiui"cril"t ft;;;"t; made in modern psychopathology I'lotes 129 at IK.]Jaspers, "Uber kausale and verstindliche Zusammer]hdnge :,::1i 124. For evidence of'this vien' in the writing of well-known psvchologists, see IT.] 6sterreich, Phiinomenologie des lch, p. 8tr'' cf' [P'] Natorp' too, Allgemeine Psychologie, P. 52. 125. il{oreover, the same turning is also needed to "objectify" the correlate of an act of f'eeling. (Cf. Husserl's Ideen,p' 66). [Section 35] For example, it is accomplished bv the transitior.r from valuing, the primordial f'eeling of a value, to the value judgment' 126. I cannot entirelv agree with [M.] Geiger u'hen he denies sensory feelings all "participation in the 'I"' (Phiinomenologie des aesthetischen- Genusies,p.6l3f.). If, as one must, one distinguishes the pleasantness ot sensation fiom the pleasure it gives me, then I do not see how one can strike the "I"-moment from this pleasure' Of course, I-reither can I see Geiger's distinction betu,een pleasure ar-rd enjoyment insofar as it is ba."d o,, participation in the "l," Further, I cannot acknou'ledge that there is no negatiue counterpart to enjoyment (such as displeasure t
130 Edith Stein experiences is plainly an experience happening onll' once does trot co^ttarjdi., the typicalner. o{'p"t"'nol structure because the content of'a number .tf'rir"ur't',, of consciousness cannot in principle be the same' 139. Of course, Dilthey also conceives of the corlcePt of type as at frrst not spiritual, but as Psychic' This becon.res very obvious in his description .rf ,nf p.r.,i. ,yp. *'iti.h, for the most Part' consists of a definite peculiarity nf: pry.h,r-pivsical organization: sharpness and lireliness of perception arrd memories, ,,-tt"'-t"tity of experience ' etc' (Die Einbildungshraft des 'Dichters,p. 3aatr.). On the contrarv, other traits.he Presents inaicali 1f1 p"l"fi".ily oi'a typicat personal structure 'I'his is seen in the expresston of experietrce in the creative perfbrmance of' fantasv' ({Jber die Einbildungshraft der Dichter, p' 66f') abr?g0 30, 122 n.22 action 55-56,62, 108 aesthetics 52, 87, I 28 n. I I l, I 30 n 139 -ofempath1 2l,68, 122 n.24 -of values 50 altruistic l5 analcrgv 21 , 26-27 , 59 , 61, 70, 87 , l14 anticipation 35, 57 apophantic 8l appearance,ll, 61, 64, 65, 85, 88- 89 association 49, 59, 75, 76 -empathy bv 21, 22, 24-26 attitude 35, 88 attribute 40, 86-89, 100, I I I, I l2 awake 60, 69 bearer -ofattriblrtes 40,86 of'expressions xix, 37, 75, 8l -of meaning 80 -of voluntary movements 66 Bergsorr 72, 124 n.6l Bernheim 94 Biese 123 n. 36 Burkhardt,J.93 capacity 50, 56, I l0 categories 40 causalitv -chain of 72 -rnechanical xxii, 75 psychic 72,96, 105 Index -psycho-physical 49-51, 53, 56, 7 I, 75.96, ll2 cause xxii-xxiii, 53, 70-73, 83-86. 91.109 -genetic irrvestigation of' 2l. 5l, 92 -natural scientific xxi, I 22 n. 3 I c haracter 86 cogilo xix, xx, 15. 16, 33, 12,62,73, 74, 99, 106, 122 n.2l Cohn,J. 126 n. 75 communication 82 consclousness -stream oi 38, 39, 130 n. 138 -transcendentrl xiv, rvi-xvii, 29 conventiot.t 79 correction of empathic acts 84-86, 89 creativity 56, 80, 81, 92, 95, 103, 130 n. 139 DarH'in 125 n.72 deception I 5, 62, 84, 85, I 02, I I 6, I l8 of direction 31,32 -of empathr' 86-89, I l4 of inner perception 3 l, 32 l)escartes xvii, xx l)essoir 122 n. 2,1 Dilther 9.1, 95, 108, I I I, I 13. I 14, I 16, 130 n. 139 disposition 40, 74, 109 Dr>hrn 128 n. I I I errcounter I9 energy '10, 5l l3t
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