{"product_id":"9783032270207","title":"The Appearing of Sense From Gestalt Theory to Merleau-Ponty Phenomenology","description":"\u003ch3\u003eLecture Notes in Morphogenesis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Appearing of Sense\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom Gestalt Theory to Merleau-Ponty Phenomenology\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLuca Taddio\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ System Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eThe book interests scholars and students in phenomenology, philosophy of perception, aesthetics, and philosophy of mind, as well as researchers in psychology and cognitive science concerned with the conceptual foundations of perception.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003ePerception does not simply represent reality: it is the field in which meaning first appears. This book reinterprets Merleau-Ponty’s philosophy through its dialogue with Gestalt psychology and experimental studies of perception, showing how structures of appearance shape our understanding of the world before any epistemological judgment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eCombining phenomenological analysis with examples from perceptual psychology, this book highlights the philosophical significance of perceptual phenomena such as figure–ground dynamics, illusion, and the relation between visibility and invisibility. It thus brings to light the metaphysical implications of Merleau-Ponty’s thought and clarifies the relation between appearance, reality, and scientific knowledge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 May 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032270207\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47673965281420,"sku":"9783032270207","price":143.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032270207.jpg?v=1780596830","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783032270207","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}