NOTAS INTRODUTÓRIAS AO PENSAMENTO DE MERLEAU-PONTY: O INACABAMENTO DA LINGUAGEM

An introductory approach the phenomenon of language and expression in the wild ontology proposed by the french philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty, emphasizing the incompleteness character of the linguistic sign and expression in relation to the meaning to be said and expressed. This defi ciency of the sign to exhaust the meaning implies that there is a pure language that would refer to univocal meanings and language can not be reduced to mere condition of imperfect manifestation of thought. There is no preexisting meaning that the language would reveal through words, that would not bend the fabric of speech. The article concludes with a review of some perspectives opened by wild ontology proposed by Merleau-Ponty and expressible sayable to make this experience change and not objectifying the world and our own body