Chiasms
(September 2000)
Merleau-Ponty's Notion of Flesh Fred Evans - Editor Leonard Lawlor - Editor
Leading scholars explore the later thought of Merleau-Ponty and its central role in the modernism-postmodernism debate.
Some of the best interpretations and evaluations of Merleau-Ponty's innovative notions of chiasm and flesh are presented here by prominent scholars from the United States and Europe. Divided into three sections, the book first establishes the notion of the flesh as a consistent concept and unfolds the nuances of flesh...(Read More)
Psychology and Nihilism
(December 1992)
A Genealogical Critique of the Computational Model of Mind Fred Evans - Author
"Evans' most brilliant stroke consists of demonstrating that cognitive psychology must presuppose the very sorts of things which it presumes it can do without, e.g., tacit understanding and an intimate relation to the life-world. Moreover, Evans suggests that a more positive and productive model of psychology can be devised if attention is paid to the idea of a 'transfigurative rationality' which underlies and surpasses the 'technocratic rationalit...(Read More)
