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Merleau in a sentence
Context around Merleau
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Merleau
- In this selection, "merleau" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, maurice, perception, teaching and ponty stand out and add context to how "merleau" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1913 when merleau ponty was and according to merleau ponty. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "merleau" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with merleau
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His father died in 1913 when Merleau-Ponty was five years old. (12 words)
The elaboration, however, is "inexhaustible" (the hallmark of any perception according to Merleau-Ponty). (14 words)
For Merleau-Ponty, style is born of the interaction between two or more fields of being. (16 words)
In the Phenomenology of Perception Merleau-Ponty wrote: “Insofar as I have hands, feet; a body, I sustain around me intentions which are not dependent on my decisions and which affect my surroundings in a way that I do not choose” (1962, p. 440). (44 words)
However, in studying the posthumous manuscripts of Husserl, who remained one of his major influences, Merleau-Ponty remarked that, in their evolution, Husserl's work brings to light phenomena which are not assimilable to noesis–noema correlation. (37 words)
Influence Anticognitivist cognitive science Merleau-Ponty's critical position with respect to science was stated in his Preface to the Phenomenology— he described scientific points of view as "always both naive and at the same time dishonest". (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to Merleau-Ponty, perception has an active dimension, in that it is a primordial openness to the lifeworld (to the "Lebenswelt").
An article published in French newspaper Le Monde in October 2014 makes the case of recent discoveries about Merleau-Ponty's likely authorship of the novel Nord.
Besides his teaching, Merleau-Ponty was also political editor for Les Temps modernes from the founding of the journal in October 1945 until December 1952.
Convergent sources from close friends (Simone de Beauvoir, Elisabeth "Zaza" Lacoin) seem to leave little doubt about the fact that it is 20-year-old Merleau-Ponty behind the pseudonym Jacques Heller.
For Merleau-Ponty, science neglects the depth and profundity of the phenomena that it endeavors to explain.
For Merleau-Ponty, style is born of the interaction between two or more fields of being.
Frankfurt/M.: Campus He also incorporated ideas from Freud's psychoanalysis and Merleau-Ponty 's phenomenology into his approach.
His father died in 1913 when Merleau-Ponty was five years old.
However, in studying the posthumous manuscripts of Husserl, who remained one of his major influences, Merleau-Ponty remarked that, in their evolution, Husserl's work brings to light phenomena which are not assimilable to noesis–noema correlation.
Hubert Dreyfus has been instrumental in emphasising the relevance of Maurice Merleau-Ponty's work to current post-cognitive research, and its criticism of the traditional view of cognitive science.
Influence Anticognitivist cognitive science Merleau-Ponty's critical position with respect to science was stated in his Preface to the Phenomenology— he described scientific points of view as "always both naive and at the same time dishonest".
In Merleau-Ponty's account, whereas art is an attempt to capture an individual's perception, science is anti-individualistic.
In the Phenomenology of Perception Merleau-Ponty wrote: “Insofar as I have hands, feet; a body, I sustain around me intentions which are not dependent on my decisions and which affect my surroundings in a way that I do not choose” (1962, p. 440).
In the preface to his Phenomenology of Perception, Merleau-Ponty presents a phenomenological objection to positivism : that it can tell us nothing about human subjectivity.
It seemingly remains an open question whether major "Continental" figures such as the late Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault, or Jacques Derrida should be included.
Like the other major phenomenologists, Merleau-Ponty expressed his philosophical insights in writings on art, literature, linguistics, and politics.
Sometimes it is used, on the contrary, in a very metaphysical sense (in Merleau-Ponty's opinion, a mystical sense), in which style is connected with a conception of an "über-artist" expressing "the Spirit of Painting".
The elaboration, however, is "inexhaustible" (the hallmark of any perception according to Merleau-Ponty).
This argument, Merleau-Ponty claims, which concerns not the physics of special relativity but its philosophical foundations, addresses paradoxes caused by popular interpretations and misconceptions about the theory, including Einstein's own.
Through the influence of Dreyfus's critique and neurophysiological alternative, Merleau-Ponty became associated with neurophysiological, connectionist accounts of cognition.