The fundamental imaginary dimension of the real in Merleau-Ponty's philosophy

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Alternative codes found

RIV/67985955:_____/15:00434047

Result on the web

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15691640-12341301" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15691640-12341301</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15691640-12341301" target="_blank" >10.1163/15691640-12341301</a>

Result language

angličtina

Original language name

The fundamental imaginary dimension of the real in Merleau-Ponty's philosophy

Original language description

The opposition between the imaginary and the real prevents us from understanding either one. The imaginary embodies a certain intuitive presence of the thing and not an empty signitive intention. Moreover it is able to compete with perception and to offer an increased presence, a sur-real display, of the things, as shown by Merleau-Ponty's analyses of art in Eye and Mind. As a result, we have to overcome the conception according to which the imaginary field is a mere figment of my imagination, a mentalentity that I could still possess in the very absence of its object. On the other hand, the presence of reality is never complete or solid: "The transcendence of the far-off encroaches upon my present and brings a hint of unreality even into the experiences with which I believe myself to coincide." Therefore, first, the imaginary has to be redefined as a special hovering modality of the presence of the beings themselves. Second: is not the imaginary always intertwined with perception? Me

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AA - Philosophy and religion

OECD FORD branch

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Project

<a href="/en/project/GA15-10832S" target="_blank" >GA15-10832S: Life and Environment. Phenomenological Relations between Subjectivity and Natural World</a><br>

Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Research in Phenomenology

ISSN

0085-5553

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

45

Issue of the periodical within the volume

1

Country of publishing house

NL - THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS

Number of pages

20

Pages from-to

33-52

UT code for WoS article

000353667800002

EID of the result in the Scopus database

2-s2.0-84930889572