The Hospitality of Presence Author:Daniel Birnbaum The Hospitality of Presence - originally published in 1998 but long out of — print - is a study of the concept of otherness in Edmund Husserl's — phenomenology. In the late 1990s, Birnbaum's book gained international — attention in academic circles, was reviewed favorably in specialized — philosophy journals and quoted extensively by Paul Ricoeur in... more » one of the
legendary French thinker's last books. This new edition of Birnbaum's
groundbreaking work includes a new introduction by the author, an essay
about the limits of phenomenology by philosopher Sven-Olov Wallenstein
and a special project by Danish artist Olafur Eliasson. Preface by Hans
Ulrich Obrist, postface by Sven-Olov Wallenstein.« less