What type of ontology did Merleau-Ponty move towards?
Direct Ontology
Indirect Ontology
Palatable Ontology
Third-party Ontology
Answer
Indirect Ontology, as proposed by Merleau-Ponty, suggests that reality cannot be fully understood through abstract concepts alone. Instead, he emphasizes the importance of embodied experiences and perception. This view acknowledges that our understanding of the world is mediated by our physical and sensory interactions with it.
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