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• Counter-Tradition

  Gary Brent Madison's thesis (Appendix II of his The Phenomenology of Merleau-Ponty, 1981 — originally a 1977 Fredericton paper): there is a parallel philosophical tradition in Western thought distinct from the dominant rationalist Traditio…

• Crisis of the European Sciences

  Husserl's diagnosis, in the Crisis (1936/1954), of a crisis that is not a crisis of the sciences' rigour or success but of their meaning for human life. The positive sciences flourish; what has collapsed is their bearing on the "problems o…

• Heidegger as Silenced Interlocutor

  The philological-corrective thesis that MP's reading of Heidegger was archivally thin — and that the dominant "Heideggerian turn" reading of late MP projects backwards from late stylistic resonances onto a philosophical genesis that came f…

• Merleau-Ponty [I] (manuscript draft of 'Merleau-Ponty Vivant', 1961/1984) Jean-Paul Sartre, 1984

  Author(s): Jean-Paul Sartre Year: Manuscript dated July 1961 (referenced internally: "two months of absence" from MP's death on 3 May 1961); JBSP translation published 1984 Type: philosophical-biographical essay (eulogy / memoir)

• Michel Foucault

  French philosopher and historian of systems of thought. Author of Folie et déraison: Histoire de la folie à l'âge classique (1961), Naissance de la clinique (1963), Raymond Roussel (1963), Les Mots et les choses (1966), L'Archéologie du sa…

• Nietzsche II Martin Heidegger, 1961

  Author(s): Martin Heidegger Year: 1961 (compositions: 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944-46; published Neske 1961, GA 6.2 ed. Brigitte Schillbach 1997) Type: Hybrid (lecture course + Abhandlungen + genealogical sketches + methodological meditation)

• Spontaneity vs Liberty

  Sartre's 1961 formulation of the cardinal philosophical-genealogical pair distinguishing his own and Merleau-Ponty's mature thought from a common 1934 starting point. Both philosophers received Husserl's intentionality in the same year (19…

• The Crisis of European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology Edmund Husserl, 1954

  Author: Edmund Husserl · Year: 1936 (Parts I–II in Philosophia I) / 1954 (full text, Husserliana VI; this reading: David Carr trans., Northwestern UP 1970) · Type: book (unfinished; "An Introduction to Phenomenological Philosophy")

• Two Ways of Being Young

  Merleau-Ponty's typology of philosophical disposition, articulated in the addendum to the Preface of Signs (1960, pp. 34–35) and used by Sartre in his 1961 manuscript-draft eulogy (sartre-1984-merleau-ponty-vivant) as the structural heuris…