The philosophy of Merleau-Ponty /

In this introduction to the life and thought of one of the most important French thinkers of the twentieth-century Eric Matthews shows how Merleau-Ponty has contributed to current debates in philosophy, such as the nature of consciousness, the relation between biology and personality, the historical...

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Main Author: Matthews, Eric, 1936-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014, ©2002.
Series:Continental European philosophy.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Merleau-Ponty in context
  • 2. Phenomenology
  • 3. Being-in-the-world
  • 4. Embodiment and human action
  • 5. Self and others
  • 6. Politics in theory and practice
  • 7. The arts
  • 8. The later thought.