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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461842603321

Autore

Dillon M. C (Martin C.), <1938-2005.>

Titolo

The ontology of becoming [[electronic resource] ] : and, The ethics of particularity / / M.C. Dillon ; edited by Lawrence Hass

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2012

ISBN

0-8214-4415-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Collana

Series in Continental thought

Altri autori (Persone)

HassLawrence

DillonM. C <1938-2005.> (Martin C.)

Disciplina

193

Soggetti

Ontology

Becoming (Philosophy)

Ethics

Intersubjectivity

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-223) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Art, truth, and illusion -- Ethics of particularity.

Sommario/riassunto

M. C. Dillon (1938-2005) was widely regarded as a world-leading Merleau-Ponty scholar. His book Merleau-Ponty's Ontology (1988) is recognized as a classic text that revolutionized the philosophical conversation about the great French phenomenologist. Dillon followed that book with two others: Semiological Reductionism, a critique of early-1990s linguistic reductionism, and Beyond Romance, a richly developed theory of love. At the time of his death, Dillon had nearly completed two further books to which he was passionately committed. The first one offers a highly original interpretation of Nie