The Phenomenology of Pain. Saulius Geniusas

      

      The Phenomenology of Pain

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      D. Lawrence Wieder†

      Dallas Willard, University of Southern California†

      The Phenomenology of Pain

      Saulius Geniusas

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      For my father,

       Algis T. Geniušas

      CONTENTS

       Acknowledgments

       Introduction

       Pain as Experience

       The Phenomenological Approach

       The Structure of the Following Investigation

       1. Methodological Considerations

       Fundamental Methodological Commitments: Epoché, the Phenomenological Reduction, and Eidetic Variation

       Three Allegations: Psychologism, Introspectionism, and Solipsism

       Revamping Eidetic Variation: From Pure to Dialogical Phenomenology

       The Genetic Method in Phenomenology

       2. Pain and Intentionality: A Stratified Conception of Pain Experience

       Pain and Intentionality

       Pain as a Feeling-Sensation

       Pain as an Intentional Feeling

       Apprehension–Content of Apprehension

       Husserl’s Analysis of Pain in the Logical Investigations

       Pain as a Stratified Phenomenon

       Sartre’s Phenomenology of Pain in Being and Nothingness

       3. The Phenomenology of Pain Dissociation Syndromes

       Congenital Insensitivity to Pain

       The Discovery of Pain

       Lobotomy, Cingulotomy, and Morphine

       Threat Hypersymbolia

       Asymbolia for Pain

       Pain Affect without Pain Sensation

       4. Pain and Temporality

       Objective Time and Subjective Temporality

       The Different Senses of Presence: