Spirit of the Flesh: Merleau-Ponty, Cézanne, and Alice Neel
9 min readJun 25, 2021
(Alice Neel: People Come First, an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, through August 1, 2021)
“The human body is the best picture of the human soul.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations, §25
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Does Dasein have a body?