ABSTRACT
This book, first published in 1987, is an extended examination of Merleau-Ponty’s political philosophy. It describes and critically elucidates the main political themes to be found in his writings, and shows how his political ideas are related to his general phenomenological philosophy.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|104 pages
The Philosophical Basis of Merleau-Ponty’s View of Politics, 1935–1953
part 2|129 pages
Merleau-Ponty’s Political Philosophy, 1945–1953
part 3|111 pages
Merleau-Ponty’s Philosophy and Political Philosophy, 1954–1961
