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To produce a rather baffling abnormality like double vision could establish only, at most, that ordinary usage sometimes has to be stretched to accommodate exceptional circumstances.

J. L. Austin,Sense and Sensibilia, p. 91.

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N B Unless otherwise stated, all citations of Merleau-Ponty's works are my own translations of the originals; references are to the originals, as indicated

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Kaelin, E.F. Merleau-Ponty, fundamental ontologist. Man and World 3, 102–119 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01596542

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