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1 online resource (217 pages) |
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Starting withGǪ |
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Starting withGǪ
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Contents |
Title; Copyright; Dedication Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1 Starting with Merleau-Ponty; i. Phenomenology and existential philosophy: Husserl and Heidegger; iv. Coda: What phenomenology is not; i. Gestalt qualities; ii. The Empiricist Picture; iii. Intellectualist variants on the empiricist picture; v. Coda: Merleau-Ponty and science; Chapter 3 The Body; ii. A better account: Cartesian physiology vs. embodied being-in-the-world; v. USING THE ABNORMAL II: habits, skills and bodily knowledge; vi. Coda: Normal and Abnormal |
Summary |
Merleau-Ponty was one of the most important European philosophers of the 20th century, whose work made enormous contributions to the development of phenomenology and the concept of the lived-body. Clearly and thematically structured, covering all Merleau-Ponty's key works and focussing particularly on the hugely important The Phenomenology of Perception, Starting with Merleau-Ponty leads the reader through a thorough overview of the development of his thought, resulting in a more thorough understanding of the roots of his philosophical concerns. Offering coverage of the full range of Merleau-P |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961
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SUBJECT |
Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961 fast |
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Philosophy.
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- General.
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Philosophy.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
2011036464 |
ISBN |
9781441174789 |
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1441174788 |
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