Rajiv Kaushik – Negation in Merleau-Ponty: Symbolic Formation and the Implex
The Department of Philosophy will host Rajiv Kaushik this Friday, January 22, 2021 as part of our Speaker Series.
Speaker: Rajiv Kaushik is Professor of Philosophy at Brock University. He works in the areas of phenomenology, hermeneutics, aesthetics, and psychoanalytic theory. He is the author of three books on Merleau-Ponty, Art and Institution (2011), Art, Language, Figure in Merleau-Ponty (2013), and Merleau-Ponty Between Philosophy and Symbolism: The Matrixed Ontology (2019), and is co-editor (with Emmanuel Alloa and Frank Chouraqui) of Merleau-Ponty and Contemporary Philosophy (2019). Rajiv is currently Managing Editor of Chiasmi International: Trilingual Studies Concerning Merleau-Ponty’s Thought.
Time: Friday, January 22, 2021, 2 to 4 p.m. EST
Title: Negation in Merleau-Ponty: Symbolic Formation and the Implex
Join Zoom meeting: https://concordia-ca.zoom.us/j/86237946005
Description: This paper concerns the theme of “positive negation” I developed in my book Merleau-Ponty Between Philosophy and Symbolism: The Matrixed Ontology. I hope to re-introduce the topic of negation in Merleau-Ponty to those who may not be very familiar with his work. Learn more.
This is a free online lecture. All are welcome.
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