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  1. Maurice Jean Jacques Merleau-Ponty (French: [mɔʁis mɛʁlo pɔ̃ti, moʁ-]; 14 March 1908 – 3 May 1961) was a French phenomenological philosopher, strongly influenced by Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger.

  2. Sep 14, 2016 · Maurice Merleau-Ponty. First published Wed Sep 14, 2016; substantive revision Thu Sep 28, 2023. Maurice Jean Jacques Merleau-Ponty (1908–1961), French philosopher and public intellectual, was the leading academic proponent of existentialism and phenomenology in post-war France.

  3. Apr 30, 2024 · Maurice Merleau-Ponty (born March 14, 1908, Rochefort, Fr.—died May 4, 1961, Paris) was a philosopher and man of letters, the leading exponent of Phenomenology in France. Merleau-Ponty studied at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris and took his agrégation in philosophy in 1931.

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  4. An overview of the life and works of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, a French philosopher who challenged the mind-body dualism and developed a radical re-description of embodied experience. Learn about his key concepts, such as habit, ambiguity, chiasm, and the flesh, and his critique of Sartre and intellectualism.

  5. Aug 28, 2018 · A comprehensive overview of the life and work of the 20th-century French philosopher and phenomenologist. Learn about his major books, themes, influences, and legacy in the field of philosophy.

  6. May 28, 2006 · Maurice Merleau-Ponty was one of the most original and important philosophers of the past century. Yet in many ways the full scope of his contribution is becoming clear only now, more than forty years after his death.

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  8. May 23, 2018 · Learn about the life and work of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, a French philosopher who influenced existential phenomenology and psychoanalysis. Explore his major books, his relationship with Lacan, and his views on sexuality and being in the world.

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