"It is absolutely the only philosophy together with no humbug in it," an exhilarated William James wrote to a friend early in 1907. And later this year, afterwards finishing the proofs of his "little book," he wrote to his brother Henry: "I shouldn't be surprised if ten years hence it should be rated as 'epoch-making,' for of the definitive triumph of this ...
Martin Heidegger's 1925--26 lectures on truth and time provided much of the basis for his momentous work, Being and Time. Not published until 1976 as volume 21 of the Complete Works, three months before Heidegger's death, this work is central to Heidegger's overall project of reinterpreting Western thought in terms of time and truth. The topic ...
'In neat prose Merleau-Ponty touches on his principle themes. He speaks concerning the body and the world, the coexistence of space and things, the unfortunate optimism of technology – and in addition the insidious stickiness of honey, and the mystery of anger.' - James Elkins
Maurice Merleau-Ponty was one of the much ...