Where is le Visible et l'invisible published?
Northwestern University Press www.nupress.northwestern.edu Originally published in French under the title Le Visible et l'invisible. Copyright © 1964 by Editions Gallimard, Paris.
How does Merleau-Ponty define the sensible thing?
Merleau-Ponty, defining the thing as a “field being” and as a dimensional fact, unified with the unity of a style, seeks to exhibit transcendence as the manner of being of what becomes visible.10 The sensible thing is not inthe here and inthe now, but it is not intemporal and aspatial either, an ideality.
What is Merleau-Ponty's Gestalt?
In his first work Merleau-Ponty had brought forward the notion of structure, of Gestalt,as a third notion between facticity and ideality, to name the manner of being proper to the sensible thing. But what, positively, is the Gestalt?
What is the best presentation of Merleau-Ponty's ontology?
The Visible and the Invisible The manuscript and working notes published posthumously as The Visible and the Invisible (1964 V&I), extracted from a larger work underway at the time of Merleau-Ponty’s death, is considered by many to be the best presentation of his later ontology.