Table of Contents

Part One: Normativity and Reasons

1. Steven Crowell ‘Transcending Reason Heidegger’s Way’

2. Daniel O. Dahlstrom ‘Freedom and Justification: Heidegger on the Essence of Ground’

3. Sacha Golob ‘What does it Mean to ‘Act in Light of’ a Norm? Heidegger and Kant on Commitments and Critique’

4. Matthew Burch ‘Giving a Damn about Getting it Right: Heideggerian Constitutivism and Our Reasons to be Authentic’



Part Two: Practical Deliberation and the Unity of Agency

5. Denis McManus ‘Heidegger and Aristotle on Reason, Choice, and Self-Expression: On Decisionists, Nihilists and Pluralists’

6. Patrick Londen ‘Heidegger on Deliberation’

7. Chad Engelland ‘Grice and Heidegger on the Logic of Conversation’

8. Irene McMullin ‘Rational Ideals and the Unity of Practical Agency: Kant’s Postulates of Practical Reason and their Heideggerian Reconceptualization’



Part Three: Method

9. Burt Hopkins ‘What Did Edmund Husserl’s Phenomenology Want to Accomplish? And What Now?’

10. Jered Janes and Sebastian Luft ‘Die angebliche Frage nach dem ‘Sein des Seienden’: An Unknown Husserlian Response to Heidegger’s ‘Question of Being’’

11. Thomas Sheehan ‘Phenomenology Rediviva’

12. Jeff Malpas and Ingo Farin ‘Heidegger’s Philosophy of Science’

About the Author

Matthew Burch is a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Essex. He works on issues at the intersection of phenomenology, moral psychology, and the social sciences. He is a coeditor of Normativity, Meaning, and the Promise of Phenomenology (2019), and his work has appeared in multiple journals, including Inquiry, The European Journal of Philosophy, The Journal of Applied Philosophy, Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, and The International Journal of Law and Psychiatry.

Irene McMullin is professor of philosophy at the University of Essex. She specializes in the existential phenomenological tradition, especially as it pertains to ethics. She is the author of Time and the Shared World: Heidegger on Social Relations (2013), and Existential Flourishing: a Phenomenology of the Virtues (2019). She is also a coeditor of Normativity, Meaning, and the Promise of Phenomenology (2019). Her work on Husserl, Heidegger, Arendt, and Sartre has appeared in journals such as the European Journal of Philosophy, Continental Philosophy Review, and Philosophical Topics.