{"product_id":"phenomenology-of-perception-9780415558693","title":"Phenomenology of Perception","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1945, Merleau-Ponty's \u003cem\u003ePhénoménologie de la perception\u003c\/em\u003e signalled the arrival of a major new philosophical voice in Post-War Europe. The first new translation for over fifty years, this book makes a classic work of philosophy available to a new generation of readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maurice Merleau-Ponty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 696\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.63h x 6.29w x 1.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415558693\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaurice Merleau-Ponty\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in 1908 in Rochefort-sur-Mer, France. Drawn to philosophy from a young age, Merleau-Ponty would go on to study alongside Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Simone Weil at the famous École Normale Supérieure. He completed a \u003cem\u003eDocteur ès lettres \u003c\/em\u003ebased on two dissertations, \u003cem\u003eLa structure du comportement \u003c\/em\u003e(1942) and \u003cem\u003ePhénoménologie de la perception\u003c\/em\u003e (1945). After a brief post at the University of Lyon, Merleau-Ponty returned to Paris in 1949 when he was awarded the Chair of Psychology and Pedagogy at the Sorbonne. In 1952 he became the youngest philosopher ever appointed to the prestigious Chair of Philosophy at the Collège de France. He died suddenly of a stroke in 1961 aged fifty-three, at the height of his career. He is buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43211518115955,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":121.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_e38e1041-9718-4927-a10b-ead1350c1da3.jpg?v=1753187204","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/phenomenology-of-perception-9780415558693","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}