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Merleau-Ponty and the Foundation of Existential Politics

Drawing on previously unexplored sources, Kerry H. Whiteside presents the political theory of Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908-1961), one of France's best-known twentieth-century philosophers. Whiteside argues that Merleau-Ponty's objective in his political writings was to make existentialism i...

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Autor principal: Whiteside, Kerry H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS AND SOURCES ; INTRODUCTION ; ONE. FIRST ESSAYS: THE INTERSECTION OF PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICS ; TWO. PHENOMENOLOGY AS A PROLEGOMENON TO POLITICAL THEORY ; THREE. COLLECTIVE MEANING: POLITICS AND VIOLENCE ; FOUR. VALUES IN AN EXISTENTIAL PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY ; FIVE. MARXISM: THE RADICAL HYPOTHESIS; SIX. PRINCIPLES AND PREJUDICE IN LIBERALISM ; SEVEN. THE COMMUNIST PROBLEM ; EIGHT. IN SEARCH OF MERLEAU-PONTY'S LATE POLITICS ; NINE. POLITICS AND EXPRESSION ; TEN. CONCLUSION: THINKING POLITICS IN CONTEMPORARY THEORY ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; INDEX.