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Phenomenology Of Perception
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First Published In 1945, Maurice Merleaupontys Monumental Phnomnologie De La Perception Signalled The Arrival Of A Major New Philosophical And Intellectual Voice In Postwar Europe. Breaking With The Prevailing Picture Of Existentialism And Phenomenology At The Time, It Has Become One Of The Landmark Works Of Twentiethcentury Thought. This New Translation, The First For Over Fifty Years, Makes This Classic Work Of Philosophy Available To A New Generation Of Readers.Phenomenology Of Perception Stands In The Great Phenomenological Tradition Of Husserl, Heidegger, And Sartre. Yet Merleaupontys Contribution Is Decisive, As He Brings This Tradition And Other Philosophical Predecessors, Particularly Descartes And Kant, To Confront A Neglected Dimension Of Our Experience: The Lived Body And The Phenomenal World. Charting A Bold Course Between The Reductionism Of Science On The One Hand And Intellectualism On The Other, Merleauponty Argues That We Should Regard The Body Not As A Mere Biological Or Physical Unit, But As The Body Which Structures Ones Situation And Experience Within The World.Merleauponty Enriches His Classic Work With Engaging Studies Of Famous Cases In The History Of Psychology And Neurology As Well As Phenomena That Continue To Draw Our Attention, Such As Phantom Limb Syndrome, Synaesthesia, And Hallucination. This New Translation Includes Many Helpful Features Such As The Reintroduction Of Merleaupontys Discursive Table Of Contents As Subtitles Into The Body Of The Text, A Comprehensive Translators Introduction To Its Main Themes, Essential Notes Explaining Key Terms Of Translation, An Extensive Index, And An Important Updating Of Merleaupontys References To Now Available English Translations.Also Included Is A New Foreword By Taylor Carman And An Introduction To Merleaupontyby Claude Lefort.Translated By Donald A. Landes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Phenomenology of Perception'? A: The main theme of 'Phenomenology of Perception' is the exploration of the lived body and its relationship to the phenomenal world, arguing that our bodily experiences shape our understanding of reality.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Phenomenology of Perception' is Maurice Merleau-Ponty, a significant figure in 20th-century philosophy.
- Q: When was 'Phenomenology of Perception' first published? A: 'Phenomenology of Perception' was first published in 1945.
- Q: What is unique about this translation of the book? A: This translation is the first in over fifty years and includes features such as a comprehensive Translator’s Introduction, essential notes, and an updated Table of Contents.
- Q: How many pages does 'Phenomenology of Perception' have? A: 'Phenomenology of Perception' has 610 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'Phenomenology of Perception' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: While 'Phenomenology of Perception' is a foundational text in philosophy, it may be challenging for beginners. It is recommended for readers with some background in philosophical concepts.
- Q: Does this edition include any additional content? A: Yes, this edition includes a new foreword by Taylor Carman and an introduction to Merleau-Ponty by Claude Lefort.
- Q: What philosophical traditions does Merleau-Ponty engage with in this work? A: Merleau-Ponty engages with the phenomenological traditions of Husserl, Heidegger, and Sartre, as well as the works of Descartes and Kant.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Phenomenology of Perception' is listed as 'New'.