This book provides a phenomenological analysis of envy. The author's account takes a descriptive look at the whole experience of envy as it pertains to the envier's sense of self and the envied.

Autorentext

Michael Robert Kelly is Professor of Philosophy at the University of San Diego. He is author of Phenomenology and the Problem of Time (2016), editor of Bergson and Phenomenology (2010), and co-editor of Michel Henry: The Affects of Thought (2012), Early Phenomenology (2016), and Michel Henry's Practical Philosophy (2022).

Klappentext

This book provides a phenomenological analysis of envy. The author's account takes a descriptive look at the whole experience of envy as it pertains to the envier's sense of self and the envied.

Inhalt

Introduction: A Basic Overview of Envy and Phenomenology 1. Phenomenology of Emotion and Self-awareness in Envy 2. An Envier Preoccupied with Himself in an Experience of Envy 3. An Envier Preoccupied with the Other in an Experience of Envy 4. Envy and Covetousness 5. Envy, Emulation, Indignation 6. Envy and Ressentiment 7. Envy and Two Types of Jealousy