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Routledge In Defense of Phenomenology: Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy

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This Routledge book defends Maurice Merleau-Ponty's phenomenological approach and its central claim that perception is fundamental to understanding and engaging with the world. Douglas Low counters criticisms levelled at Merleau-Ponty's philosophy, particularly those raised by Vincent Descombes in Modern French Philosophy, by systematically addressing misinterpretations and misrepresentations of his work. The text clarifies Merleau-Ponty's key philosophical arguments and demonstrates how his phenomenological framework remains vital for contemporary philosophy. Readers seeking to understand phenomenology's role in philosophy, or those interested in defending perception-centred approaches to knowledge and experience, will find this work essential. It offers both an introduction to Merleau-Ponty's ideas and a rigorous philosophical defence against major scholarly objections.

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Routledge publication offering a thorough philosophical defence of Merleau-Ponty's phenomenological approach to perception and world engagement.

Douglas Low systematically counters criticisms from Vincent Descombes's Modern French Philosophy through point-by-point argument and clarification.

Addresses widespread misunderstandings of Merleau-Ponty's philosophy by examining and correcting misrepresentations in existing scholarship.

Explores the central role perception plays in phenomenological understanding, establishing its importance for contemporary philosophical inquiry.

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30 October 2016
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