Merleau-Ponty, Santayana and the Paradoxes of Animal Faith.

The article compares the ontology of two 20th-century philosophers, the Spanish-American George Santayana and the Frenchman Maurice Merleau-Ponty. Despite the apparent incompatibility of the former's pragmatism and the latter's phenomenology, both men are found to have struggled with similar issues...

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Published in:	British Journal for the History of Philosophy Vol. 18; no. 3; pp. 487 - 507
Main Author:	Cronan, Todd
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2010
Subjects:	Santayana, George, 1863-1952 Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961 Solipsism Intersubjectivity Pragmatism Phenomenology Ontology Modern philosophy Twentieth century History
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