Jan Patocka (1907–1977) was a Czech philosopher,
phenomenologist, cultural critic, and one of the first
spokespersons for the Charta 77 human rights movement in the former
Czechoslovakia. He was among Edmund Husserl’s last students, and he
attended Heidegger’s seminars in Freiburg.
Ivan Chvatik is director of the Jan Pato?ka
Archive and codirector of the Center for Theoretical Study at the
Institute for Advanced Study at Charles University and the Czech
Adademy of Sciences in Prague, Czech Republic.
L’ubica Ucnik is Professor of Philosophy at
Murdoch University in Australia.
Erika Abrams is an award-winning translator and
freelance writer. She coedited Jan Pato?ka and the Heritage of
Phenomenology, and has translated and edited fifteen volumes of
Pato?ka’s writings in French.
Ludwig Landgrebe (1902–1991) was an Austrian
phenomenologist and close associate of Edmund Husserl.
The Natural World as a Philosophical Problem "provides an engaging précis of Patočka's powerfully original philosophical approach to nature and illustrates his adept deployment of phenomenological method." --Steven G. Crowell, author of Husserl, Heidegger, and the Space of Meaning
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