Language and speech in the phenomenological philosophy of Maurice Merleau-Ponty ; Kalba ir kalbėjimas Maurice’o Merleau-Ponty fenomenologinėje filosofijoje

VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY LITHUANIAN CULTURE RESEARCH INSTITUTE Jelena Simonova LANGUAGE AND SPEECH IN THE PHENOMENOLOGICAL PHILOSOPHY OF MAURICE MERLEAU-PONTY Summary of Doctoral Dissertation Humanities, Philosophy (01 H) Kaunas, 2010 The right of doctoral studies was granted to Vytautas Magnus University jointly with Lithuanian Culture Research Institute on July 15, 2003, by decision No. 926 of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania. The research has been performed at Vytautas Magnus University in 2006 – 2010. Scientific Supervisor: Prof. dr. Dalius Jonkus (Vytautas Magnus University, Humanities, Philosophy, 01 H) Council of Defense of Doctoral Dissertation: Chairman: Prof. dr. Gintautas Mažeikis (Vytautas Magnus University, Humanities, Philosophy, 01 H) Members: Prof. habil. dr. Antanas Andrijauskas (Lithuanian Culture Research Institute, Humanities, Philosophy, 01 H) Prof. dr. Rita Šerpytyt÷ (Vilnius University, Humanities, Philosophy, 01 H). Doc. dr. Tatjana Aleknien÷ (Vilnius Pedagogical University, Humanities, Philology, 04 H) Dr. Giedr÷ Šmitien÷ (Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore, Humanities, Philology, 04 H) Opponents: Prof. dr. Tomas Sodeika (Kaunas University of Technology, Humanities, Philosophy, 01 H). Dr. Mintautas Gutauskas (Vilnius University, Humanities, Philosophy, 01 H).