Preface

Herman L. Van Breda

6-12

Contents

Editor's note

Maurice Natanson

23-14

Introduction

Maurice Natanson

25-47

Common-sense and scientific interpretation of human action

Alfred Schütz

3-47

Concept and theory formation in the social sciences

Alfred Schütz

48-66

Choosing among projects of action

Alfred Schütz

67-96

Some leading concepts of phenomenology

Alfred Schütz

99-117

Phenomenology and the social sciences

Alfred Schütz

118-139

Husserl's importance for the social sciences

Alfred Schütz

140-149

Scheler's theory of intersubjectivity and the general thesis of the alter ego

Alfred Schütz

150-179

Sartre's theory of the alter ego

Alfred Schütz

180-203

On multiple realities

Alfred Schütz

207-259

Language, language disturbances, and the texture of consciousness

Alfred Schütz

261-286

Symbol, reality and society

Alfred Schütz

287-356

Index