Preface. Introduction. Making Chinese Sense of Phenomenology; S.K. L AO. 1. Time Zones: Phenomenological Reflections on Cultural Time; D. CARR. 2. Krisis: The Power of Sense. Time, History and the Crisis of Western Culture in Husserl's Phenomenology; M. RUGGENINI. 3. The Human Sciences and Historicality: Heidegger and the Self-positioning of the Western Humanistic Tradition; T.W. K WAN . 4. Authentic Historicality; S. CROWELL. 5. The Sociological Gaze and its Time Structure- A Sociologist's Belated Encounter with Merleau-Ponty; P.K. L UI . 6. Toward Revisioning Ricoeur's Hermeneutic of Suspicion in Other Spaces and Cultures; P. BILIMORIA. 7. Objectivity and Inter-Cultural Experience; W. McKENNA. 8. Phenomenology of the Consocial Situation: Advancing the Problems; L. EMBREE. 9. Intersubjectivity and Phenomenology of the Other: Merleau-Ponty' s Contribution; K.Y. L AU . 10. Personal Givenness and Cultural a prioris; A. STEINBOCK. 11. Lifeworld, Cultural Difference and the Idea of Grounding; C.C. Y U. 12. Empathy and Compassion as Experiential Praxis. Confronting Phenomenological Analysis and Buddhist Teachings; N. DEPRAZ. 13. Heng and Temporality of Dao: Laozi and Heidegger; Q.J. WANG. 14. Self-Consciousness (Svasamvittibhaga) and Ego-Consciousness (Manas) in Yogacara Buddhism and in Husserl's Phenomenology; L.K. N I 15. Natural Realism, Anti-reductionism, and Intentionality. The 'Phenomenology' of Hilary Putnam.; D. ZAHAVI. 16. Separation and Connection: Phenomenologyof Door and Window; C. F.CHEUNG . Notes on Contributors. Index of Names.