Phenomenology of Perception Merleau-Ponty Maurice
First published in 1945, Maurice Merleau-Ponty's monumental Ph nom nologie de la perception signalled the arrival of a major new philosophical and intellectual voice in post-war Europe. Breaking with…
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First published in 1945, Maurice Merleau-Ponty's monumental Ph nom nologie de la perception signalled the arrival of a major new philosophical and intellectual voice in post-war Europe. Breaking with the prevailing picture of existentialism and phenomenology at the time, it has become one of the landmark works of twentieth-century thought. This new translation, the first for over fifty years, makes this classic work of philosophy available to a new generation of readers.Phenomenology of Perception stands in the great phenomenological tradition of Husserl, Heidegger, and Sartre. Yet Merleau-Ponty's contribution is decisive, as he brings this tradition and other philosophical predecessors, particularly Descartes and Kant, to confront a neglected dimension of our experience: the lived body and the phenomenal world. Charting a bold course between the