Institution and passivity : course notes from the Collège de France (1954-1955) /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961
Other Authors:	Lefort, Claude, Darmaillacq, Dominique, Ménasé, Stéphanie, Lawlor, Leonard, 1954-, Massey, Heath
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2010.
Series:	Northwestern University studies in phenomenology & existential philosophy.
Subjects:	Phenomenology. Ontology. Philosophy > History > 19th century. Philosophy > History > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

Institution in personal and public history. Introduction
Institution and life
Institution of a feeling
The institution of a work of art
Institution of a domain of knowledge
The field of culture
Historical institution: particularity and universality
Summary for Thursday's course: institution in personal and public history
The problem of passivity: sleep, the unconscious, memory. Philosophy and the phenomenon of passivity
For an ontology of the perceived world
Sleep
Perceptual consciousness and imagining consciousness
Symbolism
Dreams
The Freudian unconscious
Delusions: gradiva
The case of Dora
The problem of memory
Appendix: three notes on the Freudian unconscious
Summary for Monday's course: the problem of passivity: sleep, the unconscious, memory.