Merleau-Ponty's Developmental Ontology

by David Morris

Winner of the 2020 Edward Goodwin Ballard Prize in Phenomenology

Merleau-Ponty's Developmental Ontology shows how the philosophy of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, from its very beginnings, seeks to find sense or meaning within nature, and how this quest calls for and develops into a radically new ontology.

David Morris first gives an illuminating analysis of sense, showing how it requires understanding nature as engendering new norms...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810137925
• ISBN13: 9780810137929
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"