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Maurice Merleau-Ponty

French philosopher (1908�1961), known for phenomenology.

Key Contributions:

  • Developed embodied phenomenology.
  • Contributed to philosophy of perception.
  • Influenced existentialism.

Interacting Concepts & Works:

  • Phenomenology of Perception (core text)
  • Husserl (primary influence)
  • Sartre (shared existential focus)
  • Consciousness (embodied experience)