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Tracing expression in Merleau-Ponty aesthetics, philosophy of biology, and ontology

Title
Tracing expression in Merleau-Ponty [electronic resource] : aesthetics, philosophy of biology, and ontology / Veronique M. Foti.
Author
Fóti, Véronique Marion.
Publication
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, c2013.

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1 online resource (xi, 170 p.)
Series Statement
Northwestern University studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy
Uniform Title
Tracing expression in Merleau-Ponty (Online)
Alternative Title
Tracing expression in Merleau-Ponty (Online)
Subject
  • Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961
  • Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961 > Aesthetics
  • Expression (Philosophy)
  • Animals (Philosophy)
  • Ontology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Part 1. Expression in Merleau-Ponty's aesthetics -- 1. Primordial perception and artistic expression: Merleau-Ponty and Cezanne -- 2. Expression, institution, and the field: a searching itinerary -- 3. Painterly and phenomenological interrogation in "Eye and mind" -- Part 2. Expression in animal life -- 4. The expressivity of animal behavior: embryogenesis and environing worlds -- 5. The expressivity of animal appearance and of directive and instinctual activities -- Part 3. Expression in Merleau-Ponty's ontology -- 6. The role of expression in Merleau-Ponty's dialogue with the rationalists -- 7. The irreducibility of expression: Merleau-Ponty's ontology and its wider implications -- Concluding thoughts.
LCCN
2012036251
OCLC
ssj0001036600
Author
Fóti, Véronique Marion.
Title
Tracing expression in Merleau-Ponty [electronic resource] : aesthetics, philosophy of biology, and ontology / Veronique M. Foti.
Imprint
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, c2013.
Series
Northwestern University studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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