Phenomenology of Perception

Philosophy

Author: Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Together with Sartre, Merleau-Ponty was the foremost French philosopher of the post-war period and Phenomenology of Perception, first published in 1945, is his masterpiece. What makes this work so important is that it returned the body to the forefront of philosophy for the first time since Plato…..Read More

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