Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Publications and presentations by Eleanor Godway, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita of Philosophy, Central Connecticut State University

Below are publications and presentations related to Maurice Merleau-Ponty.


The World as One Action


The Difference between Poetry and Rhetoric…: And Between Art and Advertising, Performative and Performance, the Real and the Role


Phenomenology, Intersubjectivity and Truth: Merleau-Ponty, de Beauvoir, Irigaray and la conscience métaphysique et morale


Alternative Ontology in Practice: Experiences with the Lived Body, Intersubjectivity and Healing


“The Being Which is Behind Us”: Merleau-Ponty and the Question of Nature


The Violence of Doing Good


Private Scholars – Public Intellectuals: can these be separated?


Phenomenology and the Frontiers of Experience: Merleau-Ponty and Irigaray


Wild Being, the Pre-predicative and Expression: How Merleau-Ponty Uses Phenomenology to Develop an Ontology


Towards a phenomenology of politics: expression and praxis


Perception and Dialectic


Anomalous Experiences with Twenty-First Century Bodies (presentation)


The Logic of Chiasm in Merleau-Ponty and Macmurray (presentation)


Deconstruction and the Epoche: reflections on sight after an experience with retinal surgery (presentation)