Routledge philosophy guidebook to Merleau-Ponty and Phenomenology of perception

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Title:

Routledge philosophy guidebook to Merleau-Ponty and Phenomenology of perception

Author:

Romdenh-Romluc, Komarine.

ISBN:

9780415343145

9780415343152

Personal Author:

Romdenh-Romluc, Komarine.

Publication Information:

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.

Physical Description:

ix, 260 p. ; 20 cm.

Series:

Routledge philosophy guidebooks.

Contents:

Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology -- Traditional prejudices and the return to phenomena -- The body -- The world and its relation to consciousness -- Other selves and the human world -- The mind 1: perception, action and emotion -- The mind 2: thought -- Temporality.

Personal Subject:

Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961. Phénoménologie de la perception.

Subject Term:

Perception (Philosophy)

Phenomenology.

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Summary

Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908 - 1961) is hailed as one of the key philosophers of the twentieth century. Phenomenology of Perception is his most famous and influential work, and an essential text for anyone seeking to understand phenomenology. In this GuideBook Komarine Romdenh-Romluc introduces and assesses:

Merleau-Ponty's life and the background to his philosophy the key themes and arguments of Phenomenology of Perception the continuing importance of Merleau-Ponty's work to philosophy.

Merleau-Ponty and Phenomenology of Perception is an ideal starting point for anyone coming to his great work for the first time. It is essential reading for students of Merleau-Ponty, phenomenology and related subjects in the Humanities and Social Sciences.