Thomas Nenon
Professor of Philosophy and Acting Department Chair & Dean at the College of Arts & Sciences of the University of Memphis. He worked as an editor at the Husserl-Archives and instructor at the University of Freiburg. His teaching and research interests include Husserl, Heidegger, Kant and German Idealism, Hermeneutics, and the philosophy of the social sciences. He has served as review editor for Husserl Studies, as a member of the Executive Committee of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, and as Director of the Center for the Humanities. His current research interests include Husserl's theories of personhood and subjectivity and Kant and Hegel's practical philosophy.
BibliographyBiographyWork & ideasLiteratureCORRESPALLBOOKSBOOKEDARTJRNLBYTITLECHRONOANTICHRONO- (1986) Objektivität und endliche Erkenntnis: Kants transzendental-philosophische Theorie der Wahrheit, Freiburg-München, Alber.
- Husserl Edmund (1987) Aufsätze und Vorträge: (1911-1921) (edited by Sepp Hans Rainer, Nenon Thomas), Dordrecht, Nijhoff.
- Husserl Edmund (1989) Aufsätze und Vorträge: (1922-1937) (edited by Sepp Hans Rainer, Nenon Thomas), Dordrecht, Kluwer.
- with Embree Lester (2013) Husserl's Ideen, Dordrecht, Springer.
- with Blosser Philip (2010) Advancing phenomenology: essays in honor of Lester Embree, Dordrecht, Springer.
- with Embree Lester (1996) Issues in Husserl's Ideas II, Dordrecht, Springer.
- (2020) Thomas Seebohm on the foundations of the sciences: an analysis and critical appraisal, Dordrecht, Springer.
- with Lau Kwok-Ying (2020) Phenomenology and the arts: logos and aisthesis, Dordrecht, Springer.
- with Nielsen Cathrin, Novotný Karel (2016) Kontexte des Leiblichen, Nordhausen, Bautz.
- with Sepp Hans Rainer (1987) "Einleitung der Herausgeber", in: Husserl Edmund, Aufsätze und Vorträge: (1911-1921), Dordrecht, Nijhoff, pp.xi.
- with Sepp Hans Rainer (1989) "Einleitung der Herausgeber", in: Husserl Edmund, Aufsätze und Vorträge: (1922-1937), Dordrecht, Kluwer, pp.ix.
- (1997) "Martin Heidegger", in: Embree Lester (ed), Encyclopedia of phenomenology, Dordrecht-Boston-London, Kluwer, pp.298-304.
- (1997) "Max Weber", in: Embree Lester (ed), Encyclopedia of phenomenology, Dordrecht-Boston-London, Kluwer, pp.729-732.
- (2013) "Martin Heidegger and grounding of ethics", in: Nenon Thomas, Embree Lester (ed), Husserl's Ideen, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.177-193.
- (2017) "La promoción de la filosofía como esfuerzo práctico", Acta Mexicana de Fenomenología 2, pp.203-210.
- (1990) "Husserl's ethics?", Research in Phenomenology 20, pp.184-188.
- (2019) "Do arguments about subjective origins diminish the reality of the real?", The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy 17, pp.134-144.
- (2013) Review: , , Husserl Studies 29 (3), pp.231-237.
- (2015) Review: Tengelyi László, Welt und Unendlichkeit, Husserl Studies 31 (2), pp.143-149.
- with Bruzina Ronald (1995) Review: , , Husserl Studies 12 (3), pp.227-241.
- with Walton Roberto (1994) "Book review", Husserl Studies 10 (2), pp.143-158.
- (1997) "Remembrances of Werner Marx", Man and World 30 (1), pp.1-3.
- (1991) "Willing and acting in Husserl's lectures on ethics and value theory", Man and World 24 (3), pp.301-309.
- (2016) "Confrontations with modernity", in: Jung Hwa Yol; Embree Lester (ed), Political phenomenology: essays in memory of Petee Jung, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.49-57.
- (2015) "Husserl and Heidegger on the social dimensions of the life-world", in: Učník L'ubica; Chvatík Ivan; Williams Anita (ed), The phenomenological critique of mathematisation and the question of responsibility: Formalisation and the life-world, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.175-184.
- (2013) "Intersubjectivity, interculturality, and realities in Husserl's research manuscripts on the life-world (hua xxxix)", in: Moran Dermot (ed), The phenomenology of embodied subjectivity, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.143-163.
- with Blosser Philip (2010) "Introduction", in: Nenon Thomas; Blosser Philip (ed), Advancing phenomenology: essays in honor of Lester Embree, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.1-4.
- (2010) "Advancing phenomenology as a practical endeavor", in: Nenon Thomas; Blosser Philip (ed), Advancing phenomenology: essays in honor of Lester Embree, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.457-463.
- (1999) "The phenomenological foundation of the social sciences", in: Embree Lester (ed), Schutzian social science, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.173-186.
- (1997) "Values, reasons for actions, and reflexivity", in: Embree Lester (ed), Phenomenology of values and valuing, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.117-136.
- (1997) "Two models of foundation in the logical investigations", in: Burt C. Hopkins (ed), Husserl in contemporary context: prospects and projects for phenomenology, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.97-114.
- (1996) "Husserl's theory of the mental", in: Nenon Thomas; Embree Lester (ed), Issues in Husserl's Ideas II, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.223-235.
- (1994) "Connectionism and phenomenology", in: Daniel Mano; Embree Lester (ed), Phenomenology of the cultural disciplines, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.115-133.
- (2009) "Deux modèles de fondation dans les Recherches logiques", Methodos 9, pp.n/a.
- (2017) "Martin Heidegger", in: Luft Sebastian, Wehrle Maren (ed), Husserl-Handbuch: Leben – Werk – Wirkung, Stuttgart, Metzler, pp.257-262.
- (2011) "The limits of biomedical ethics and the specific role of phenomenology in biomedical ethics", in: Clinical ethics and the necessity of stories: essays in honor of Richard M. Zaner, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.45-55.
- with Ferri Michela Beatrice (2019) "Important twentieth century American Husserl scholars", in: Ferri Michela Beatrice; Ierna Carlo (ed), The reception of Husserlian phenomenology in North America, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.145-149.
- (2019) "A history of the Center for advanced research in phenomenology, inc.", in: Ferri Michela Beatrice; Ierna Carlo (ed), The reception of Husserlian phenomenology in North America, Dordrecht, Springer, pp.283-291.
- (2020) Review: Zahavi Dan, The Oxford handbook of the history of phenomenology, Husserl Studies 36 (1), pp.103-104.
- (2010) "La teoría de lo mental de Husserl", Anuario Colombiano de Fenomenologiá 4, pp.355-368.
- (2002) "Freedom, responsibility, and self-awareness in Husserl", The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy 2, pp.1-21.