Ideas from 'Phenomenology of Perception' by Maurice Merleau-Ponty [1945], by Theme Structure

[found in 'Phenomenology of Perception' by Merleau-Ponty,Maurice (ed/tr Smith,Colin) [Routledge 2002,0-415-27841-4]].

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11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 4. The Cogito

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Consciousness is based on 'I can', not on 'I think'

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 5. Interpretation

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The mind does not unite perceptions, because they flow into one another