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18Eriugena, Berkeley, and the Idealist Tradition (edited book)University of Notre Dame Press. 2006.The contributors cover a wide range of philosophical writers and texts to which the label “idealism” has been or might reasonably be attached. These include Plato, the Roman Stoics, the Neoplatonism of Plotinus, Augustinian Neoplatonism, Johannes Scottus Eriugena, the Arabic _Book of Causes_, George Berkeley, Immanuel Kant, and classical German idealism. "This is a rich, subtle, thought-provoking collection on central, though neglected topics in idealism and its history, offering fresh and impor…Read more
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229Heidegger's critique of Husserl's and Brentano's accounts of intentionalityInquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 43 (1): 39-65. 2000.Inspired by Aristotle, Franz Brentano revived the concept of intentionality to characterize the domain of mental phenomena studied by descriptive psychology. Edmund Husserl, while discarding much of Brentano?s conceptual framework and presuppositions, located intentionality at the core of his science of pure consciousness (phenomenology). Martin Heidegger, Husserl?s assistant from 1919 to 1923, dropped all reference to intentionality and consciousness in Being and Time (1927), and so appeared to…Read more
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Paul Ricoeur: Phenomenology as interpretationIn Dermot Moran & Timothy Mooney (eds.), The Phenomenology Reader, Routledge. pp. 573--600. 2002.
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15Edmund Husserl’s Letter to Lucien Lévy-Bruhl, 11 March 1935New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy 8 325-354. 2008.
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11Nicholas of Cusa and modern philosophyIn James Hankins (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy, Cambridge University Press. pp. 173--192. 2007.
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3Book reviews (review)British Journal for the History of Philosophy 6 (3): 473-514. 1998.Duns Scotus, Metaphysician. William A. Frank and Allan B. Wolter. Purdue University Press 1995, pp. 224 £27.50 Hb. ISBN 1–55753–071–8 £13.19 Pb. ISBN 1–55753–072–6 Plato in Renaissance England. Sears Jayne. Dordrecht, Boston & London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995, pp. 197 Dfl. 190.00, $122.00, £80.00 hb. ISBN 0–7923–3060–9 Mechanismus und Subjektivität in der Philosophie von Thomas Hobbes. Michael Esfeld. Frommann‐Holzboog, Stuttgart‐Bad Cannstatt 1995, pp. 434. ISBN 3–7728–1699–1 Descartes,…Read more
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Logical Investigations Volume 1 (edited book)Routledge. 2001.Edmund Husserl is the founder of phenomenology and the _Logical Investigations_ is his most famous work. It had a decisive impact on twentieth century philosophy and is one of few works to have influenced both continental and analytic philosophy. This is the first time both volumes have been available in paperback. They include a new introduction by Dermot Moran, placing the _Investigations_ in historical context and bringing out their contemporary philosophical importance. These editions includ…Read more
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2The early HeideggerIn Francois Raffoul & Eric S. Nelson (eds.), The Bloomsbury Companion to Heidegger, Bloomsbury Academic. pp. 23. 2013.
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56A case for philosophical pluralism: The problem of intentionalityIn Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement, Cambridge University Press. pp. 19-32. 1996.In what sense can we speak of pluralism regarding the philosophical traditions or styles crudely characterised as ‘Continental’ and ‘Analytic’? Do these traditions address the same philosophical problems in different ways, or pose different problems altogether? What, if anything, do these traditions share?
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26Heidegger’s Phenomenology and the Destruction of ReasonIrish Philosophical Journal 2 (1): 15-35. 1985.
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28Review of Sarah Borden sharkey, Thine Own Self: Individuality in Edith Stein's Later Writings (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2010 (8). 2010.
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21A Hundred Years of Phenomenology: Perspectives on a Philosophical Tradition (review)Journal of the History of Philosophy 41 (3): 422-423. 2003.In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:Journal of the History of Philosophy 41.3 (2003) 422-423 [Access article in PDF] Robin Small, editor. A Hundred Years of Phenomenology: Perspectives on a Philosophical Tradition. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2001. Pp. xxix + 191. Cloth, $79.95.The stated aim of this collection of thirteen essays (mostly new—four are reprints) by philosophers resident in Australia is to offer selective perspectives on the phenomenological tradition, correc…Read more
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