The Retrieval of the Beautiful: Thinking Through Merleau-Ponty's Aesthetics

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Exploring the concept of beauty through Merleau-Ponty's aesthetics, this study by Galen Johnson delves into the philosophical underpinnings that inform our understanding of the beautiful. By analyzing Merleau-Ponty's work, Johnson reveals how his philosophical insights, though not explicitly focused on beauty, fundamentally relate to the aesthetic experience. This elegant examination offers a fresh perspective on the intersection of philosophy and aesthetics, highlighting the significance of beauty in human perception and understanding.