Sobre a imaginação: de Sartre a Merleau-Ponty

Authors

  • Silvana de Souza Ramos Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26512/rfmc.v1i2.12263

Keywords:

Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Imagination, Body

Abstract

The article investigates how Merleau-Ponty understands the experience of imagination throughout his work. We analyze two decisive moments. In the first, we emphasize the proximity to the philosophy of Sartre - despite the differences that separate them, because of the centrality of the body in the Phenomenology of Perception - which invites us to think the imagination as an exercise of the freedom of the consciousness. Secondly, Merleau-Ponty realizes the idealism inherent in the Sartre proposal, and he opens a new field to approach the imagination: the philosopher examines the corporeal and passive character of the imaginary productions, through reference to Freudian psychoanalysis and the symbolic approach undertaken by this

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Author Biography

Silvana de Souza Ramos, Universidade de São Paulo

Doutora, mestre e graduada em Filosofia pela Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Docente do Departamento de Filosofia da USP.

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How to Cite

RAMOS, Silvana de Souza. Sobre a imaginação: de Sartre a Merleau-Ponty. Journal of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy, [S. l.], v. 1, n. 2, p. 28–49, 2014. DOI: 10.26512/rfmc.v1i2.12263. Disponível em: https://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/fmc/article/view/12263. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.

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