Watson, Stephen H.

In the Shadow of Phenomenology Writings After Merleau-Ponty I - UK : Continuum International Publishing Group , 2009 . - Online-Ressource (189 p) - Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy Ser. .

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Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction: In the Shadow of Phenomenology; I. Phenomenology's Inachèvement: On philosophy as 'relearning to see'; II. The fecundity of the fragment and the tolerance of the incomplete; III. On philosophy as operant history, the polymorphism of Being and 'the flesh'; 1. Pretexts: Language, Perception, and the Cogito; 2. Merleau-Ponty/Saussure; 3. The De-Aestheticization of the Work of Art: On Painting as a 'Secret Science'; 4. Cancellations: Hegel, Husserl, and the Remains of the Dialectic; 5. The Possibility of a Figured Philosophy: On Rehabilitating the Sensible NotesIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W

Maurice Merleau-Ponty is widely known for his emphasis on embodied perceptual experience. This emphasis initially relied heavily on the positive results of Gestalt psychology in addressing issues in philosophical psychology and philosophy of mind from a phenomenological standpoint. Eventually he transformed this account in light of his investigations in linguistics, aesthetics, and the philosophy of history and institutions. Far less work has been done in addressing his evolving conception of philosophy and how this account influenced more general philosophical issues in epistemology, accounts

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Merleau-Ponty, Maurice ; 1908-1961
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Phenomenology


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