The possibility of philosophy : course notes from the Collège de France, 1959-1961 / Maurice Merleau-Ponty ; edited by Stéphanie Ménasé ; foreword by Claude Lefort ; translated from the French by Keith Whitmoyer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961, author.

Contributor:

Ménasé, Stéphanie, editor.

Whitmoyer, Keith, translator.

Lefort, Claude, writer of foreword.

Series:

Studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy

Northwestern University Studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy

Standardized Title:

Notes des cours au Collège de France, 1958-1959 et 1960-1961. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Philosophy.

Ontology.

Philosophy, Modern--19th century.

Philosophy, Modern.

Philosophy, Modern--20th century.

Physical Description:

xxxii, 326 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2022]

Summary:

"The Possibility of Philosophy presents the notes Maurice Merleau-Ponty prepared for three courses he taught at the Collège de France. Two of these courses were the last he taught before his unexpected death in 1961"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Course Notes from the College de France, 1959

The Possibility of Philosophy Today

[Course Outline]

[Overview]

I. Our State of Nonphilosophy

II. [Philosophy in the Face of This Nonphilosophy]

[A]. Husserl: Philosophy as a Problem

[B]. Heidegger: Philosophy as a Problem

[Supplements]

Course Notes from the College de France, 1960-1961

Cartesian Ontology and Ontology Today

[Our Questions Today]

I. Fundamental Thought in Art

II. Descartes

Philosophy and Nonphilosophy since Hegel

Introduction by Claude Lefort

I. [Hegel]

II. [Marx]

Appendixes

Draft of a Chapter from The Visible and the Invisible

Supplementary Materials for the 1959 Course

Translation and Commentary on Beilage XXIII of Husserl's Crisis of the European Sciences

Supplementary Materials for the 1960-1961 Course.

Notes:

"Originally published in French under the title Notes de Cours: 1959 -1961. Copyright Editions Gallimard, Paris, 1996."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780810144538

0810144530

9780810144545

0810144549

OCLC:

1266205546

Publisher Number:

99989738107