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The Visible and the Invisible (Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy) by Maurice Merleau-Ponty; general editor, John Wild; associate editor, James M. Edie; consulting editors, Herbert Spiegelberg ... [et al] is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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 of Kantian, Husserlian, Bergsonian, and Sartrean method, followed by the extraordinary "The Intertwining--The Chiasm," that reveals the central pattern of Merleau-Ponty's own thought. The working notes for the book provide the reader with a truly exciting insight into the mind of the philosopher at work as he refines and develops new pivotal concepts.

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Maurice Merleau-Ponty; general editor, John Wild; associate editor, James M. Edie; consulting editors, Herbert Spiegelberg ... [et al]
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Published
1969
Language
EN
ISBN
9780810100268
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Anthropology, Humanities