Quote by: Maurice Merleau-Ponty

The phenomenological world is not the bringing to explicit expression of a pre-existing being, but the laying down of being. Philosophy is not the reflection of a pre-existing truth, but, like art, the act of bringing truth into being.


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  • NameMaurice Merleau-Ponty
  • DescriptionFrench phenomenological philosopher
  • BornMarch 14, 1908
  • DiedMay 3, 1961
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPhilosopher