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    This book draws on recent developments in research on Ferdinand de Saussure's general linguistics to challenge the structuralist doctrine associated with the Course in General Linguistics and to propose a phenomenological interpretation of Saussure's study of language.
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    Reversibility and Intersubjectivity in Merleau-Ponty's Ontology
    Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology 33 (2): 155-166. 2002.
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    Mutual gaze and social cognition
    Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 5 (1): 17-30. 2006.
    I examine the role of mutual gaze in social cognition. I start by discussing recent studies of joint visual attention in order to show that social cognition is operative in infancy prior to the emergence of theoretical skills required to make judgments about other people's states of mind. Such social cognition depends on the communicative potential inherent in human bodies. I proceed to examine this embodied social cognition in the context of Merleau-Ponty's views on vision. I expose some inner …Read more
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    Dialogue at the Limit of Phenomenology
    Chiasmi International 11 145-156. 2009.
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    ‘You’ and ‘I’, ‘Here’ and ‘Now’: Spatial and Social Situatedness in Deixis
    International Journal of Philosophical Studies 16 (3). 2008.
    I examine the ordinary-language use of deictic terms, notably the personal, spatial and temporal markers 'I' and 'you', 'here' and 'now', in order to make manifest that their meaning is inextricably embedded within a pragmatic, perceptual and interpersonal situation. This inextricable embeddedness of deixis within the shared natural and social world suggests, I contend, an I-you connectedness at the heart of meaning and experience. The thesis of I-you connectedness extends to the larger claim ab…Read more
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    Seeing Faces: Sartre and Imitation Studies
    Sartre Studies International 13 (2): 27-46. 2007.
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    Persons, Pronouns, and Perspectives
    In Daniel D. Hutto & Matthew Ratcliffe (eds.), Folk Psychology Re-Assessed, Springer Press. pp. 79--99. 2007.