The world of perception / / Maurice Merleau-Ponty ; translated by Oliver Davis
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| Autore: |
Merleau-Ponty Maurice <1908-1961., >
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| Titolo: |
The world of perception / / Maurice Merleau-Ponty ; translated by Oliver Davis
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 121/.34 |
| Soggetto topico: | Perception (Philosophy) |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-121) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The world of perception and the world of science -- Exploring the world of perception: space -- Exploring the world of perception: sensory objects -- Exploring the world of perception: animal life -- Man seen from the outside -- Art and the world of perception -- Classical world, modern world. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 'Painting does not imitate the world, but is a world of its own.'In 1948, Maurice Merleau-Ponty wrote and delivered on French radio a series of seven lectures on the theme of perception. Translated here into English for the first time, they offer a lucid and concise insight into one of the great philosophical minds of the twentieth-century.These lectures explore themes central not only to Merleau-Ponty's philosophy but phenomenology as a whole. He begins by rejecting the idea - inherited from Descartes and influential within science - that perception is unreliable and prone to |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The world of perception |
| ISBN: | 1-134-38196-4 |
| 1-280-07855-3 | |
| 0-203-49182-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451028503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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