Lawrence Hass is Professor of Philosophy at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He is editor (with Dorothea Olkowski) of Re-Reading Merleau-Ponty: Essays Beyond the Continental-Analytic Divide.
Request Academic Copy
Please copy the ISBN for submitting review copy form
Description
Contents Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations of Texts by Merleau-Ponty Introduction: Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy: "Singing the World" Prelude: Scenes from the Cartesian Theater 1. The Sensation Fallacy: Toward a Phenomenology of Perception 2. The Secret Life of Things 3. Singing the Living Body Electric 4. Elemental Alterity: Self and Others 5. Later Developments: Ecart, Reversibility, and the Flesh of the World 6. Expression and the Origin of Geometry 7. Behold "The Speaking Word": The Expressive Life of Language Conclusion: The Visible and the Invisible Appendix: The Multiple Meanings of Flesh in Merleau-Ponty's Late Writings Notes Bibliography Index
"Hass has a profound understanding of Merleau-Ponty's thought." Leonard Lawlor, University of Memphis "This book will quickly become the staple Merleau-Ponty reference for both graduate and undergraduate students." Dorothea Olkowski, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs