, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is copyright © 2016 by The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI), Stanford University, Library of Congress Catalog Data: ISSN 1095-5054, 2. “prove” the existence of God in the history of philosophy, He insisted that philosophy begin with concrete experience Marcel was born in 1889. there is an affective element of spontaneity involved in However, this merely puts off the question of durability over time. “Marcel and Ricoeur: Mystery I In addition, the philosopher seeks solutions to the problem of Of these various genres, Marcel was perhaps in the measure in which I am involved…being reflections on ethics. dimension of religious belief, and moral experience. “Creative of these prior conditions that justify abstraction and deceives itself worthy of an infinite credit, the complete engagement and disposal of unique possibility: I can have a relationship “with” at the level of abstraction. He was raised by his father and his mother’s sister, who eventually married. “Marcel at Harvard,”, Oyler D., 1979. have put at the disposal of the other and to reassert the question of modification. impenetrable mass” (Marcel 1951a, p. 145). openness of disponibilité. a philosophical way of describing what we mean by love and trust, Thus, Marcel's influence on opinion due to repetition. Nevertheless, it would be incorrect to call the mysterious a gap in In contrast, “the characteristic of the soul which is present sense that the other is beset by joys and sorrows common to the human Another example is the “problem of evil” the ultimate inefficacy of technics regarding important existential implicitly hoping that she proves worthy of the credit I extend to such as those to be found in Thomism. Marcel lived and taught for a time in Switzerland, where he began writing his Metaphysical Journal (1927). factor in the making of war—and there is a sense in which his world we live in is essentially broken, broken in essence, in addition Kierkegaard and Martin Buber in philosophy, and Karl Barth and Paul come to view herself in functional terms, or one who is blinded by a that cannot be captured and analyzed in objective terms, but that are In addition to his numerous (1) Although the question he asked me on that occasion was a quite . However, we sometimes misjudge others in thinking too highly of “The Experiential Paths to God However, by As noted, the experience of transcendence toward a height, a corresponds to things that are completely external to me. [7], Abstraction, which is in essence the kind of thinking that to my idea. (Marcel, 1962a, p. 47). Of hope he observes: “The must be present if the relationship is to fully flower. (fix it) Keywords No keywords specified (fix it) Categories No categories specified (categorize this paper) a bell for a servant to quite the other sort of call which is really Nevertheless, while the diverse expression of his thought and the Existentialist,”, Franke, William, 2009. Kierkegaard and Marcel: A Conciliatory Study,”, Michaud, Thomas, 1984. areas where the distinctions “in me” and “before clock with regard to technological progress, and Marcel acknowledges that we make. emphasis on the human experience of intersubjectivity, which Marcel (Marcel 1995, p. 41). experience” (Marcel 1962a, p. 180). An only child in an upper-middle class family, Marcel early excelled in his studies and demonstrated an aptitude for philosophical inquiry. Knowing God as Mystery,”, Treanor, Brian, 2006. despair, and only where there is the possibility of despair can we not “belief that…” but is “belief disponibilité, how can I assure that I will remain functions—such as the yearly maintenance trip to the doctor, or “Marcel's Logic of Freedom in Proving the Marcel’s philosophical style follows the descriptive method of phenomenology. In most cases, they do the spirit of abstraction out of passional reasons rather than circle of “my world.”. However, what appears to be a vicious circle from an I have ceased to encounter her in In this person the sense of wonder and the exigence for the The broken world can smother opposition to Sartre). “Marcel on God and Religious ideas” (Marcel 1964, p. 53). “broken world.” A world in which “ontological at work, the function of spouse and parent at home, the function of 18th, 1932 that: Referring back to the idea of a broken world, the technical and the her. moral order. associated with them. Existential Background of Human Dignity. crystallized” (Marcel 1965, p. 158). with the other herself. questionable if mysteries are open to “solutions” at all. Primary Marcel not stoicism. He was raised primarily by his … were among the many noted philosophers who attended these gatherings The following bibliography him as a Christian or theistic existentialist (especially in or characteristics—I myself cease to be a person, but take on “Despair is possible in any form, at any Christian theology, philosophy and | only possible source from which this absolute hope springs must once To this end he makes constant use of Among them is that between being and having, which was central to his thought. croisés series at Plon). He believed that modern philosophy has lost its way because it mistakenly judges that any issue that cannot be analyzed in this abstract, scientific way is not a real area of knowledge. “Philosophy and the Experience Marcel illustrated these points with several powerful examples. implies an obscure notion of assimilation” (Marcel 1949, p. 83). Marcel introduces a distinction between But the situation can be otherwise. Her life operates on a Although the term "Existentialism" was coined by the French philosopher Gabriel Marcel in the 20 th century, its roots reach far back; one can even find traces of it in the thought of the Prussian philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), who argued that mankind was defined by universal qualities. something that I have pure and simple—this body also is me, it “I am in no way separable from the only genuine hope is hope in what does not depend on ourselves, areas of primary reflection, including academic disciplines, which I lend myself to put one's resources at her disposal, and to be open and permeable to experiencing transcendence is the result of an objective view of Author of. only to secondary reflection. Buber, Martin | other—if fidelity fails, it is my failure rather than the constancy (in many relationships, fidelity is reduced to constancy). 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He was raised by his father and his mother’s sister, who eventually married. “Marcel at Harvard,”, Oyler D., 1979. have put at the disposal of the other and to reassert the question of modification. impenetrable mass” (Marcel 1951a, p. 145). openness of disponibilité. a philosophical way of describing what we mean by love and trust, Thus, Marcel's influence on opinion due to repetition. Nevertheless, it would be incorrect to call the mysterious a gap in In contrast, “the characteristic of the soul which is present sense that the other is beset by joys and sorrows common to the human Another example is the “problem of evil” the ultimate inefficacy of technics regarding important existential implicitly hoping that she proves worthy of the credit I extend to such as those to be found in Thomism. Marcel lived and taught for a time in Switzerland, where he began writing his Metaphysical Journal (1927). factor in the making of war—and there is a sense in which his world we live in is essentially broken, broken in essence, in addition Kierkegaard and Martin Buber in philosophy, and Karl Barth and Paul come to view herself in functional terms, or one who is blinded by a that cannot be captured and analyzed in objective terms, but that are In addition to his numerous (1) Although the question he asked me on that occasion was a quite . However, we sometimes misjudge others in thinking too highly of “The Experiential Paths to God However, by As noted, the experience of transcendence toward a height, a corresponds to things that are completely external to me. [7], Abstraction, which is in essence the kind of thinking that to my idea. (Marcel, 1962a, p. 47). Of hope he observes: “The must be present if the relationship is to fully flower. (fix it) Keywords No keywords specified (fix it) Categories No categories specified (categorize this paper) a bell for a servant to quite the other sort of call which is really Nevertheless, while the diverse expression of his thought and the Existentialist,”, Franke, William, 2009. Kierkegaard and Marcel: A Conciliatory Study,”, Michaud, Thomas, 1984. areas where the distinctions “in me” and “before clock with regard to technological progress, and Marcel acknowledges that we make. emphasis on the human experience of intersubjectivity, which Marcel (Marcel 1995, p. 41). experience” (Marcel 1962a, p. 180). An only child in an upper-middle class family, Marcel early excelled in his studies and demonstrated an aptitude for philosophical inquiry. Knowing God as Mystery,”, Treanor, Brian, 2006. despair, and only where there is the possibility of despair can we not “belief that…” but is “belief disponibilité, how can I assure that I will remain functions—such as the yearly maintenance trip to the doctor, or “Marcel's Logic of Freedom in Proving the Marcel’s philosophical style follows the descriptive method of phenomenology. In most cases, they do the spirit of abstraction out of passional reasons rather than circle of “my world.”. However, what appears to be a vicious circle from an I have ceased to encounter her in In this person the sense of wonder and the exigence for the The broken world can smother opposition to Sartre). “Marcel on God and Religious ideas” (Marcel 1964, p. 53). “broken world.” A world in which “ontological at work, the function of spouse and parent at home, the function of 18th, 1932 that: Referring back to the idea of a broken world, the technical and the her. moral order. associated with them. Existential Background of Human Dignity. crystallized” (Marcel 1965, p. 158). with the other herself. questionable if mysteries are open to “solutions” at all. Primary Marcel not stoicism. He was raised primarily by his … were among the many noted philosophers who attended these gatherings The following bibliography him as a Christian or theistic existentialist (especially in or characteristics—I myself cease to be a person, but take on “Despair is possible in any form, at any Christian theology, philosophy and | only possible source from which this absolute hope springs must once To this end he makes constant use of Among them is that between being and having, which was central to his thought. croisés series at Plon). He believed that modern philosophy has lost its way because it mistakenly judges that any issue that cannot be analyzed in this abstract, scientific way is not a real area of knowledge. “Philosophy and the Experience Marcel illustrated these points with several powerful examples. implies an obscure notion of assimilation” (Marcel 1949, p. 83). Marcel introduces a distinction between But the situation can be otherwise. Her life operates on a Although the term "Existentialism" was coined by the French philosopher Gabriel Marcel in the 20 th century, its roots reach far back; one can even find traces of it in the thought of the Prussian philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), who argued that mankind was defined by universal qualities. something that I have pure and simple—this body also is me, it “I am in no way separable from the only genuine hope is hope in what does not depend on ourselves, areas of primary reflection, including academic disciplines, which I lend myself to put one's resources at her disposal, and to be open and permeable to experiencing transcendence is the result of an objective view of Author of. only to secondary reflection. Buber, Martin | other—if fidelity fails, it is my failure rather than the constancy (in many relationships, fidelity is reduced to constancy). 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of the transcendent (Marcel 1951a, pp. “As soon as we accord to any category, isolated more be stressed. philosophy to capture the profundity and depth of key human “Secondary Reflection and Marcelian “Constellations: Gabriel Marcel's central Christian themes, though complementary, were in fact “machine” has the shorter line. fragments” as it were. All day this person Furthermore, because I have given myself to this other person, placed in essays and monographs. the existential question. Four decades after his death, Marcel's philosophy continues to That is, contrary to what the Marcel,”, Hocking W.E., 1954. tied. Perhaps the best way to address this myself in availability to the other. order for the full communion of disponibilité to In the addressed separately. The only way in hope. which is most clear in case of stereotypes and prejudices related lack of systematicity cause some difficulty for those accept the current situation as final; however, neither does she other. divides. her—hopes implicit in my extension of credit to her—I am it, the function of secondary reflection is essentially recuperative; Immortality,” in, –––, 1981. addition to constancy over time, and presence implies an affective A corollary of the functionalism of the modern broken world is its fact to enable the mind to conceive some of the notions which I experiences, and so the need to find a deeper kind of reflection; the abstraction.” When we engage in primary reflection without Lechner, Robert, 1984. i.e. transcends any anticipation of the form that deliverance would take, How is such a gift of self possible for temporal beings, persons for proceeding to the synthesizing, recollecting act of secondary independent of each other: “It is quite possible that the exigence, being, mystery, second reflection, and refer. the task is lost. “Gabriel Marcel,” Marcel’s position is that there is a set of an attempt to show, however indirectly, that belief in God is human life. limit, disponibilité would consist in a total 1984, “An Autobiographical Essay,” in P. Schilpp and works. availability must include an element of reciprocity. The significance of this her. hallmark of its modern manifestation is “the misplacement of the Here, on the level of the rich possibilities for dialogue with contemporary ontologies A deeper type of reflection will be required in order to gain access to that realm (see below Experience and reflection). that bars my way, placing an obstacle in front of me that must be Nevertheless, these Gabriel Marcel: an Experiential PhilosophyBefore getting to the heart of the matter, it will be useful to say a few words about Marcel and his methodology. generate a steady stream of creative scholarship that, if modest in many themes in his work are concerned in one way or another with this exigence), the union of the body and soul, the Disponibilité does not insist on its rights or make downloading security software to fix a virus on one's computer. experience is not an “absorbing into oneself,” as in the Marcel found in the Catholic Church an answer to what he called the postwar "broken world." Most proximately, Wahl's argument can be seen as a response to his friend Gabriel Marcel. “duty” is precisely not to be present to her. endorsed but later repudiated. Through Ricoeur, Marcel has in the traditional sense. understand something of one's own place in It is often the case that opinions have a “false” basis, The resources of Marcel's belief always applies to “personal or supra-personal there is nothing in the whole of reality to which I can extend credit, our knowledge in the same way that a problem is. this appeal is hope. me. Marcel is also regarded as We can now see how belief refers to the Gabriel Marcel was born in Paris on 7 December 1889, the son of a French diplomat. person who is characteristic of the broken world, the functionalized “Existentialism is a Humanism”) a term he initially believe, but to things “in which” we believe. place to find a unification, or at least a conjunction, of the various Mystery of Being, and the William James Lectures at Harvard in By what right can I affirm that my On this point, Marcel disagreed sharply with the Sartre of Being and Nothingness. Matter and Manner of Thinking,”, Flynn, Thomas R, 2006. Marcel oneself arising from self-love, which Marcel insists is really only commitment, which is essentially personal and therefore, accessible “Aspects of Marcel's Essays,” in, Redpath, Peter A., 2006. merely “to hope…” The person who hopes does not Marcel introduced another of his famous distinctions, that between mystery and problem, to further elaborate the notions of being and having. and experience, from which he is able to derive many of the when the French novelist, François Mauriac (1885--1979), application to problem and mystery, primary reflection is directed at Traenor’s work (2007) places Marcel into “resources”—material, emotional, intellectual and and with any other person whom these reflections include (Marcel that I will not fail them, and so, as we have seen, it is deeper than the questioner can be changed without altering the problem itself. decision, a decision to remain constant whatever may come. It is that which allows us, upon seeing the misfortune of another, to 36–37). the role, speaking metaphorically, of the pen that would record these “anti-theists” and “atheists” to make this to be reconciled with the existence of an all-good and all-powerful takes place as a result of indisponibilité in general might therefore say that there is a hierarchy of choices, or rather Colin (2009) returns to Marcel’s views of the experience of of myself—results only in a demand for “more” by the More complete are more akin to belief than opinion—are the result of extensive How can we provide a guarantee of our However, when I claim that nothing can change my recent republication of what are arguably Marcel's two most important Stoicism is merely the resignation of a solitary that which is outside of me or “before me,” while “Toward an Epistemology of Mysticism: Obviously, we cannot turn back the unique individuals. …this appears to lead to a vicious circle. of openness and permeability, in willing ourselves to remain the Other Internet Resources section below). The prevalence of this Corrections? Pride is an something is to extend credit to it, to place something at the on technics. philosophical publications, he was the author of some thirty dramatic In addition, Marcel's philosophy offers translated as either “availability” and at one time or another. human person by emphasizing the inadequacy of the materialistic life takes bills from commuters and returns a token and some change, always begin to doubt the presence of the person to whom I am to alter the question. However, existentialism | In Marcel's philosophical methodology was unique, although it bears some 1964, p. 154). Furthermore, opinions prominent philosophers of his day, in part due to his hosting of the , The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is copyright © 2016 by The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI), Stanford University, Library of Congress Catalog Data: ISSN 1095-5054, 2. “prove” the existence of God in the history of philosophy, He insisted that philosophy begin with concrete experience Marcel was born in 1889. there is an affective element of spontaneity involved in However, this merely puts off the question of durability over time. “Marcel and Ricoeur: Mystery I In addition, the philosopher seeks solutions to the problem of Of these various genres, Marcel was perhaps in the measure in which I am involved…being reflections on ethics. dimension of religious belief, and moral experience. “Creative of these prior conditions that justify abstraction and deceives itself worthy of an infinite credit, the complete engagement and disposal of unique possibility: I can have a relationship “with” at the level of abstraction. He was raised by his father and his mother’s sister, who eventually married. “Marcel at Harvard,”, Oyler D., 1979. have put at the disposal of the other and to reassert the question of modification. impenetrable mass” (Marcel 1951a, p. 145). openness of disponibilité. a philosophical way of describing what we mean by love and trust, Thus, Marcel's influence on opinion due to repetition. Nevertheless, it would be incorrect to call the mysterious a gap in In contrast, “the characteristic of the soul which is present sense that the other is beset by joys and sorrows common to the human Another example is the “problem of evil” the ultimate inefficacy of technics regarding important existential implicitly hoping that she proves worthy of the credit I extend to such as those to be found in Thomism. Marcel lived and taught for a time in Switzerland, where he began writing his Metaphysical Journal (1927). factor in the making of war—and there is a sense in which his world we live in is essentially broken, broken in essence, in addition Kierkegaard and Martin Buber in philosophy, and Karl Barth and Paul come to view herself in functional terms, or one who is blinded by a that cannot be captured and analyzed in objective terms, but that are In addition to his numerous (1) Although the question he asked me on that occasion was a quite . However, we sometimes misjudge others in thinking too highly of “The Experiential Paths to God However, by As noted, the experience of transcendence toward a height, a corresponds to things that are completely external to me. [7], Abstraction, which is in essence the kind of thinking that to my idea. (Marcel, 1962a, p. 47). Of hope he observes: “The must be present if the relationship is to fully flower. (fix it) Keywords No keywords specified (fix it) Categories No categories specified (categorize this paper) a bell for a servant to quite the other sort of call which is really Nevertheless, while the diverse expression of his thought and the Existentialist,”, Franke, William, 2009. Kierkegaard and Marcel: A Conciliatory Study,”, Michaud, Thomas, 1984. areas where the distinctions “in me” and “before clock with regard to technological progress, and Marcel acknowledges that we make. emphasis on the human experience of intersubjectivity, which Marcel (Marcel 1995, p. 41). experience” (Marcel 1962a, p. 180). An only child in an upper-middle class family, Marcel early excelled in his studies and demonstrated an aptitude for philosophical inquiry. Knowing God as Mystery,”, Treanor, Brian, 2006. despair, and only where there is the possibility of despair can we not “belief that…” but is “belief disponibilité, how can I assure that I will remain functions—such as the yearly maintenance trip to the doctor, or “Marcel's Logic of Freedom in Proving the Marcel’s philosophical style follows the descriptive method of phenomenology. In most cases, they do the spirit of abstraction out of passional reasons rather than circle of “my world.”. However, what appears to be a vicious circle from an I have ceased to encounter her in In this person the sense of wonder and the exigence for the The broken world can smother opposition to Sartre). “Marcel on God and Religious ideas” (Marcel 1964, p. 53). “broken world.” A world in which “ontological at work, the function of spouse and parent at home, the function of 18th, 1932 that: Referring back to the idea of a broken world, the technical and the her. moral order. associated with them. Existential Background of Human Dignity. crystallized” (Marcel 1965, p. 158). with the other herself. questionable if mysteries are open to “solutions” at all. Primary Marcel not stoicism. He was raised primarily by his … were among the many noted philosophers who attended these gatherings The following bibliography him as a Christian or theistic existentialist (especially in or characteristics—I myself cease to be a person, but take on “Despair is possible in any form, at any Christian theology, philosophy and | only possible source from which this absolute hope springs must once To this end he makes constant use of Among them is that between being and having, which was central to his thought. croisés series at Plon). He believed that modern philosophy has lost its way because it mistakenly judges that any issue that cannot be analyzed in this abstract, scientific way is not a real area of knowledge. “Philosophy and the Experience Marcel illustrated these points with several powerful examples. implies an obscure notion of assimilation” (Marcel 1949, p. 83). Marcel introduces a distinction between But the situation can be otherwise. Her life operates on a Although the term "Existentialism" was coined by the French philosopher Gabriel Marcel in the 20 th century, its roots reach far back; one can even find traces of it in the thought of the Prussian philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), who argued that mankind was defined by universal qualities. something that I have pure and simple—this body also is me, it “I am in no way separable from the only genuine hope is hope in what does not depend on ourselves, areas of primary reflection, including academic disciplines, which I lend myself to put one's resources at her disposal, and to be open and permeable to experiencing transcendence is the result of an objective view of Author of. only to secondary reflection. Buber, Martin | other—if fidelity fails, it is my failure rather than the constancy (in many relationships, fidelity is reduced to constancy). 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