Flesh and nature: Understanding merleau-ponty's relational ontology

Research in Phenomenology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 327-357

  Bannon, Bryan E ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

environmental ethics; flesh; Maurice Merleau Ponty; nature; ontology; time

Indexed keywords

EID: 80455150459     PISSN: 00855553     EISSN: 15691640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156916411X594431     Document Type: Article

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