Gary F, Martin, List,
I've been taking an informal self-refresher course on Merleau-Ponty's
phenomenology this week and had nearly completed a draft response to
Martin's message when your compelling and thought-provoking message
arrived. I'll finish that draft post and send it off in the next
Gary R and Martin, i'm just now reading your posts in reply to the one i put up
last week.
Gary, you focus on Merleau-Ponty's reference to the “mystery” inherent in
“ipseity.” What this brings to my mind is not Heidegger, but rather Peirce's
own reference to Secondness as “the being that
