Taylor Knight

Taylor Knight reveals the way in which phenomenology initiates a return to ontology construed through a dialectical relationship between being and element. Within phenomenology's return to the elemental, Merleau-Ponty and the Essence of Nature is a key locus, opening critical paths forward into an ontology for the ecological age. With reference to his phenomenological forebears—Heidegger, Husserl, Levinas—his non-phenomenological influences—Bachelard, Schelling,...