144 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
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'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... Read more
Foreword 1. The World of Perception and the World of Science 2. Exploring the World of Perception: Space 3. Exploring the World of Perception: Sensory Objects 4. Exploring the World of Perception: Animal Life 5. Man Seen from the Outside 6. Art and the World of Perception 7. Classical World, Modern World
Biography
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
‘In just over a hundred pages, this elegant volume present the reader with the text of seven talks...In addition, the lectures are preceded by an informative Foreword by Stéphanie Ménasé and by an excellent as well as accessible Introduction by Prof. Thomas Baldwin.’ Mentalhelp.net
