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Material Phenomenology

Michel Henry

Quiet Powers of the Possible January 13, 2026 DOI: 10.5422/fordham/9780823264711.003.0006 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Interview Peer reviewed
Topics Philosophy of mind
Key points Michel Henry discusses his education, his place in the history of phenomenology, his phenomenology of life and the body, and his books on Marx and the philosophy of Christianity.

Abstract

In this interview, compiled by Jean Leclecq and Grégori Jean, Michel Henry discusses his education, his place in the history of phenomenology, his phenomenology of life and the body, and his books on Marx and the philosophy of Christianity.

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