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Phenomenology of Perception

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

1945·544 pages·Nonfiction

Literary Fiction Science & Mind

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.

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Phenomenology of Perception

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Year

1945

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544

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Nonfiction

Literary Fiction Science & Mind

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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.

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