The Phenomenology of Life
Quiet Powers of the Possible January 13, 2026 DOI: 10.5422/fordham/9780823264711.003.0007 (opens in new tab)
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractIn an interview, philosopher Renaud Barbaras traces his intellectual path to Merleau-Ponty, discusses the history of phenomenological anthropology, and outlines his own approach to the phenomenology of life.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Interview Peer reviewed |
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| Key finding | Barbaras's approach to the phenomenology of life is shaped by his engagement with Merleau-Ponty and the history of phenomenological anthropology. |
Abstract
In this interview, Renaud Barbaras discusses his intellectual itinerary toward Merleau-Ponty, the history of phenomenological anthropology, and his distinctive approach to the phenomenology of life.