International Registry of Phenomenologists: W




NAME:				WAELHENS, Alphonse de		
BIRTH:				Aug. 11, 1911, Antwerp
DEATH:				Nov. 22, 1981, Louvain
HIGHEST DEGREE:			Ph.D., 1936, University of Louvain
THESIS:				The Philosophy of Octave Hamelin	
MAJOR WORKS:			Une Philosophie del'Ambiguite;
				L'Existentialism de Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1951); 
				Phénoménologie et Verité (1953);
				Existence et Signification (1958);
				La Philosophie et les expériences naturelles (1961)
				La Psychose (1972)
INFLUENCED BY:			Phenomenology, Merleau-Ponty, Martin Heidegger
INTERESTED IN:			Phenomenology, Psychoanalysis
SOURCE OF INFORMATION:		CARP files


NAME: WAGENSCHEIN, Martin BIRTH: Dec. 3, 1896, Giessen DEATH: April 3, 1988 HIGHEST DEGREE: Ph.D. Physics, 1930 MAJOR WORKS: Natur physikalisch gesehen (1953); Die Erde unter den Sternen (1955); Die Pädagogische Dimension der Physik (1962); Ursprüngliches Verstehen und exaktes Denken (1965); Verstehen Lehren (1968); Naturphänomene sehen und verstehen (1980); Erinnerungen für morgen. Eine pädagogische Autobiographie (1983) INFLUENCED BY: INTERESTED IN: SOURCE OF INFORMATION: CARP files


NAME: WALTHER, Gerda BIRTH: March 18, 1897 Schwarzwald DEATH: Jan. 6, 1977 MAJOR WORKS: Zur Ontologie der sozialen Gemeinschaften, in JPPF 6 (1923); Phänomenologie der Mystik (1923); Zum anderen Ufer (1960) INFLUENCED BY: Studied under Pfaender in Munich and Husserl in Freiburg INTERESTED IN: Philosophy, Para-psychology and sociology SOURCE OF INFORMATION:


NAME: WALTON, Roberto J. LATEST ADDRESS: BIRTH: Jan. 11, 1942, Rosario, Argentina HIGHEST DEGREE: Ph.D., 1966, University of Buenos Aires THESIS: Language and Transcendental Consciousness -- Formal and Material Apophantics in Phenomenology THESIS ADVISOR: Eugenio Pucciarelli MAJOR WORKS: Books: Mundo, conciencia, temporalidad (Buenos Aires: 1993); El fénomeno y sus configuraciones (Buenos Aires: 1994). Articles: “Intencionalidad de horizonte ye mediación,” Puerto Rico, 1979; “Conciencia de horizonte y legitimación racional,” Caracas, 1985; “El nóema como entidad abstracta,” Buenos Aires, 1989; “Nature and the ‘Primal Horizon’,” Dordrecht, 1991; “La metafísica en la situación actual,” Buenos Aires, 1991, “Fenomenología y filosofía transcendental,” Buenos Aires, 1992; “Las figuras de la identitad personal en la fenomenología,” Lima, 1993. INFLUENCED BY: Husserl, Merleau-Ponty, Ricoeur INTERESTED IN: Theory of Knowledge and Metaphysics, especially the notion of horizonality (its significance for the development of transcendental phenomenology) SOURCE OF INFORMATION: CARP files


NAME: WEATE, Jeremy LATEST ADDRESS: 9 Sangha St. Maitama Abuja Nijeria EMAIL: jeremy@bakareweate.com WEB ADDRESS: www.surface.u-net.com BIRTH: 1969, Wolverhampton, UK HIGHEST DEGREE: Ph.D. THESIS: Phenomenology and the Difference: The Body, Architecture and Race THESIS ADVISOR: Andrew Benjamin DISCIPLINE: Philosophy MAJOR WORKS: A Young Person's Guide to Philosophy. Dorling Kindersley, 1998. INFLUENCED BY: Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Fratz Fanon, Ralph Ellison, M.C. Dillon, James Baldwin, Rilke, Henri Lefebvre, Georges Perec, Italo Calvino, Paulin Houtondji, Richard Sennett, Wes Montgomery, Clifford Brown, Cecil Taylor, Albert Ayler INTERESTED IN: Aesthetics, Architecture, Body, Dance, Ethnicity and Race, Memory, Ontology, Perception, Space, Political Philosophy SOURCE OF INFORMATION: self-submission DATE SUBMITTED: 27 February 2002


NAME: WEBERMAN, David LATEST ADDRESS: Georgia State EMAIL: dweberman@gus.edu HIGHEST DEGREE: Ph.D. MAJOR WORKS: Historische Objectivitäte (1991) INTERESTED IN: Heidegger, Sartre, and Gadamer SOURCE OF INFORMATION: self-submission


NAME: WEYL, Hermann BIRTH: Nov. 8, 1885, Elmshorn, Germany DEATH: Dec. 8, 1955 HIGHEST DEGREE: Ph.D., Goettingen, 1908 MAJOR WORKS: Das Kontinuum (1918); Raum, Zeit, Materie (1918); Philosophie der Mathematik und Naturwissenschaft (1926); Gruppentheorie und Quantenmechanik (1928); Symmetry (1952) INFLUENCED BY: D. Hilbert, L.E.J. Brouwer on the foundation of mathematics, Husserl INTERESTED IN: Mathematics, Mathematical physics, philosophy SOURCE OF INFORMATION: CARP files


NAME: WILD, John BIRTH: Chicago, IL, 1902 DEATH: New Haven CT, 1972 HIGHEST DEGREE: Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1926 MAJOR WORKS: George Berkeley: A Study of His LIfe and Philosophy (Cambridge, Mass: 1936); Introduction to Realistic Phenomenology (New York: 1948); Plato's Theory of Man: An Introduction to the Realistic Philosophy of Culture (Cambridge Mass: 1948); The Challenge of Existentialism (Bloomington: 1955); Human Freedom and Social Order: An Essay in Christian Philosophy (Durham NC: 1959); The Radical Empiricism of William James (Garden City NY: 1969) INFLUENCED BY: INTERESTED IN: SOURCE OF INFORMATION: CARP files, James Edie


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