Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
General Introduction
Part One: Hermeneutics
1. Introduction: The Hermeneutics of Ambiguity
Shaun Gallagher
2. Context and Perspective
Gail Weiss
3. Perception, Finitude, and Transgression: A Note on Merleau-Ponty and Ricoeur
Thomas W. Busch
4. Perceiving/Reading the Other: Ethical Dimensions
Michael Yeo
5. Merleau-Ponty and the "Backward Flow" of Time: The Reversibility of Temporality and the Temporality of Reversibility
Glen A. Mazis
6. Language and Imperfect Consensus: Merleau-Ponty's Contribution to the Habermas-Gadamer Debate
Shaun Gallagher
7. Did Merleau-Ponty Have a Theory of Perception?
G. B. Madison
Part Two: Postmodernism
8. Introduction: "...Being...which is Staggered Out in Depth..."
Thomas W. Busch
9. Between Phenomenology and (Post)Structuralism: Rereading Merleau-Ponty
G. B. Madison
10. Merleau-Ponty and Postmodernism
M. C. Dillon
11. Between Merleau-Ponty and Postmodernism
Hugh J. Silverman
12. Phantasmic Genealogy
Derek Taylor
13. Toward a Phenomenology of Politics: Expression and Praxis
Eleanor Godway
14. The Politics of Contingency: The Contingency of Politics--On the Political Implications of Merleau-Ponty's Ontology of the Flesh
Geraldine Finn
15. Temporality: Merleau-Ponty and Derrida
M. C. Dillon
16. Two Reversibilities: Merleau-Ponty and Derrida
Mark Yount
17. Phantom Equator
Alphonso Lingis
18. Merleau-Ponty and Postmodernism
Joseph Margolis
Contributors
Name Index