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Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception: A Guide and Commentary by Monika M. Langer

Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception: A Guide and Commentary Monika M. Langer ebook
Page: 184
Format: pdf
ISBN: 081300926X, 9780813009261
Publisher: The Florida State University Press

Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception: A Guide and Commentary book download Download Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception: A Guide and Commentary She reconstructs Merleau-Ponty’s. Feelings for Heidegger only come into play as a guide to our better understanding and they are not cultivated in their own right, but translated into understanding, then articulated into language. Ramachandran; A Field Guide to Getting Lost, by Rebecca Solnit; A Guide to Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception, edited by George J. (The essay's title is a Today his work is revered equally in aesthetics and in the phenomenological branch of cognitive science. Currently, I'm also perusing Elaine Terranova's selected and As for philosophy, I do read it regularly; my latest foray is Merleau-Ponty's 1958 book The Penomenology of Perception. His philosophy focuses mainly on the body, and how it interacts with the world around us. And I've got A Sea of Words, which is a guide to the terms, largely but not entirely nautical, in Patrick O'Brien's books. London, UK: Routledge and Kegan Paul. Perception is spontaneous and open, as well as providing a direct link with reality; it is the tool used to create the backgrounds for life's experiences. (Original work published 1945). Traditional philosophy had at least tried to offer ordinary people practical guides to “the Art of Reason” to help them navigate their everyday lives. €�The painting of a drunken privy cleaner,” as one critic wrote in 1905, thus parallels and inspires the investigation of perception Merleau-Ponty had begun in the 1940s, including the principled rejection of Cartesian dualism. A Brief Tour of Human Conciousness, by V.S. I re-read Gaston Bachelard's phenomenological texts frequently; currently, The Poetics of Space is close at hand. Maurice Merleau-Ponty has the distinction of being the face of phenomenology in France in the 1930's, soon after its inception in Germany by Husserl. The body is our guide to the world, our mode of access to it as such. Merleau-Ponty's description of the process of perception may be more poetic than those found in contemporary neuroscience texts, but the story they tell is substantially the same, at least if we focus on the first side of the philosopher's definition.