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Author:   Bernard Flynn ,  Wayne J. Froman ,  Robert Vallier
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.417kg
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9781438426709

ISBN 10:   1438426704
Pages:   310
Publication Date:   02 July 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION 2. HOMAGE TO MERLEAU-PONTY Paul Ricoeur 3. MERLEAU-PONTY: Beyond Husserl and Heidegger (1989) Paul Ricoeur 4. THE TURN OF EXPERIENCE: Merleau-Ponty and Bergson Renaud Barbaras 5. COMMUNITY, SOCIETY, AND HISTORY IN THE LATER MERLEAU-PONTY Marc Richir 6. TRACEWORK: Experience and Description in the Moral Phenomenology of Merleau-Ponty and Levinas David Michael Kleinberg-Levin 7. MERLEAU-PONTY AND THE PHILOSOPHICAL POSITION OF SKEPTICISM Bernard Flynn 8. THE ELEMENTAL FLESH: Nature, Life, and Difference in Merleau-Ponty and Plato's Timaeus Robert Vallier 9. THE BLIND SPOT Wayne J. Froman 10. PROXIMITY AND DISTANCE: With Regard to Heidegger in the Later Merleau-Ponty Michel Haar 11. CHIASM, FLESH, FIGURATION: Toward a Non-Positive Ontology Veronique M. Foti 12. PHENOMENOLOGY OF THE ICON Jenny Slatman 13. ON THE ""FUNDAMENTAL OF PAINTING"": Chinese Counterpoint Jacques Taminiaux 14. VARIATIONS OF THE SENSIBLE: The Truth of Ideas and Idea of Philosophy in the Later Merleau-Ponty Mauro Carbone 15. THE BODY OF SPEECH Francoise Dastur 16. BODY, FLESH Claude Lefort LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS INDEX

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"""Through the essays in this collection Merleau-Ponty's thought is treated in its uniqueness while expressly offering a productive confrontation with the contextual forces that shaped and affected his thinking ... this is a terrific collection of essays."" - Metapsychology"

Through the essays in this collection Merleau-Ponty's thought is treated in its uniqueness while expressly offering a productive confrontation with the contextual forces that shaped and affected his thinking ... this is a terrific collection of essays. - Metapsychology

""Through the essays in this collection Merleau-Ponty's thought is treated in its uniqueness while expressly offering a productive confrontation with the contextual forces that shaped and affected his thinking ... this is a terrific collection of essays."" - Metapsychology

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Bernard Flynn is Professor of Philosophy at Empire State College, State University of New York, and he also teaches philosophy at the New School for Social Research. His books include The Philosophy of Claude Lefort: Interpreting the Political and Political Philosophy at the Closure of Metaphysics. Wayne J. Froman is Professor of Philosophy at George Mason University and the author of Merleau-Ponty: Language and the Act of Speech. Robert Vallier is Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Assistant Director of the Honors Program at DePaul University. He is the translator of Merleau-Ponty's Nature: Course Notes from the College de France.

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