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Consciousness and the Acquisition of Language
The tools, concepts, and vocabulary of phenomenology are used in this book to explore language in a multitude of contexts.
The Visible and the Invisible
The Visible and the Invisible contains the unfinished manuscript and working notes of the book Merleau-Ponty was writing when he died. The text is devoted to a critical examination …
The Structures of the Life World
The Structures of the Life-World is the final focus of twenty-seven years of Alfred Schutz's labor, encompassing the fruits of his work between 1932 and his death in 1959. This …
Intuition of the Instant
Appearing in English for the first time, Intuition of the Instant—Bachelard’s first metaphysical meditation on time and its moral implications—was written in 1932 in the wake of …
The Healing Body
A philosophically and medically informed response to the physical vulnerabilities of our existence As we grapple with the impacts of an aging population, the millions who struggle …
The Phenomenon of Life
A classic of phenomenology and existentialism, The Phenomenon of Life sets forth a systematic and comprehensive philosophy--an existential interpretation of biological facts laid …
Turning Emotion Inside Out
In Turning Emotion Inside Out, Edward S. Casey challenges the commonplace assumption that our emotions are to be located inside our minds, brains, hearts, or bodies. Instead, he …
The Human Place in the Cosmos
Upon Scheler's death in 1928, Martin Heidegger remarked that he was the most important force in philosophy at the time. Jose Ortegay Gasset called Scheler 'the first man of the …
The Heresies of Jan Patocka
A nuanced reflection on the meaning and resonance of Patocka’s philosophy Foregrounding the turbulent political and intellectual scene in Czechoslovakia following the Prague Spring …
The Sensible World and the World of Expression
The Sensible World and the World of Expression was a course of lectures that Merleau-Ponty gave at the College de France after his election to the chair of philosophy in 1952. The …
Formalism in Ethics and Non-Formal Ethics of Values
A lengthy critique of Kant's apriorism precedes discussions on the ethical principles of eudaemonism, utilitarianism, pragmatism, and positivism.
Sense and Non-Sense
Written between 1945 and 1947, the essays in Sense and Non-Sense provide an excellent introduction to Merleau-Ponty's thought. They summarize his previous insights and exhibit …