Maurice Merleau-Ponty was one of the most important figures in the
existential and phenomenological traditions in twentieth-century
Continental philosophy. Merleau-Ponty: A Guide for the Perplexed is
the ideal text for students encountering Merleau-Ponty's philosophy
for the first time. The book assumes no prior knowledge of the
subject, and takes the reader though the key themes in
Merleau-Ponty's work, casting light on complex ideas, including -
crucially - his interpretations of 'perception', 'embodiment' and
'behaviour'. Most importantly this Guide for the Perplexed offers a
full and authoritative explication of Merleau-Ponty's
phenomenological account of human behaviour. Maurice Merleau-Ponty
was one of the most important figures in the existential and
phenomenological traditions in twentieth-century Continental
philosophy. Merleau-Ponty: A Guide for the Perplexed is the ideal
text for students encountering Merleau-Ponty's philosophy for the
first time. The book assumes no prior knowledge of the subject, and
takes the reader though the key themes in Merleau-Ponty's work,
casting light on complex ideas, including - crucially - his
interpretations of 'perception', 'embodiment' and 'behaviour'. Most
importantly this Guide for the Perplexed offers a full and
authoritative explication of Merleau-Ponty's phenomenological
account of human behaviour.
General
| Imprint: |
Continuum Publishing Corporation
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| Country of origin: |
United States |
| Series: |
Guides for the Perplexed |
| Release date: |
June 2006 |
| First published: |
June 2006 |
| Authors: |
Eric Matthews
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| Dimensions: |
216 x 138 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: |
Hardcover - Cloth over boards / With dust jacket
|
| Pages: |
192 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-0-8264-8531-1 |
| Languages: |
English
|
| Subtitles: |
English
|
| Categories: |
Books >
Humanities >
Philosophy >
Western philosophy >
General
Books >
Philosophy >
Western philosophy >
General
|
| LSN: |
0-8264-8531-6 |
| Barcode: |
9780826485311 |
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