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The birth of sense : generative passivity in Merleau-Ponty's philosophy /

In The Birth of Sense, Don Beith proposes a new concept of generative passivity, the idea that our organic, psychological, and social activities take time to develop into sense. More than being a limit, passivity marks out the way in which organisms, persons, and interbodily systems take time in ord...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beith, Don (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2018.
Colección:Series in Continental thought ; no. 52.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: In the Shadow of Philosophy; 1: Consciousness and Animality; 2: The Passivity of Life; 3: The Passivity of Second Nature; 4: The Intercorporeal Institution of Agency; Conclusion: The Hidden Nature of Passivity; Notes; References; Index.