It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Merleau-Ponty's Poetic of the World by Galen A. Johnson
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Merleau-Ponty has long been known as one of the most important philosophers of aesthetics, yet most discussions of his aesthetics focus on visual art. This book corrects that balance by turning to Merleau-Ponty's extensive engagement with literature. From Proust, Merleau-Ponty developed his conception of “sensible ideas,” from Claudel, his conjoining of birth and knowledge as “co-naissance,” from Valéry came “implex” or the “animal of words” and the “chiasma of two destinies.” Literature also provokes the questions of expression, metaphor, and truth and the meaning of a Merleau-Pontian...
Merleau-Ponty's Poetic of the World by Galen A. Johnson is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Merleau-Ponty's Poetic of the World aloud.
Merleau-Ponty's Poetic of the World is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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