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.

Author
Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961 [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2022.
  • ©2022
Description
xxxii, 326 pages ; 23 cm.

Availability

Available Online

Copies in the Library

Location Call Number Status Location Service Notes
Firestone Library - Stacks B2430.M3763 N6813 2022 Browse related items Request

    Details

    Subject(s)
    Editor
    Translator
    Writer of foreword
    Series
    • Studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy [More in this series]
    • Northwestern University Studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy
    Summary note
    "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.
    Notes
    "Originally published in French under the title Notes de Cours: 1959 -1961. Copyright Editions Gallimard, Paris, 1996."
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Translator's Preface / by Keith Whitmoyer
    • Foreword / by Claude Lefort
    • Editor's Note / by Stéphanie Ménasé
    • Course Notes from the Collège de France, 1959
    • The Possibility of Philosophy Today
    • Course Notes from the Collège de France, 1960-1961
    • Cartesian Ontology and Ontology Today
    • Philosophy and Nonphilosophy since Hegel
    • 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.
    ISBN
    • 9780810144538 ((paperback))
    • 0810144530 ((paperback))
    • 9780810144545 ((hardcover))
    • 0810144549 ((hardcover))
    LCCN
    2021039792
    OCLC
    1266205546
    Statement on language in description
    Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. Read more...
    Other views
    Staff view