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Perception is relational and intersubjective from "summary" of Phenomenology of Perception by Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Perception is not simply a matter of an individual mind passively receiving information from the world. It is a dynamic process that involves a network of relationships between the perceiver and the perceived. These relationships are not static or one-sided, but rather they are constantly evolving and mutually constitutive. When we perceive something, we do not do so in isolation. Our perception is always mediated by our bodily experiences, our cultural background, and our social interactions. These factors shape the way we see the world and influence the meaning we attribute to what we perceive. In this sense, perception is always relational, as it is shaped by the context in which it occurs. Furthermore, perception is intersubjective, meaning that it is always influenced by the perspectives and ex...
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    Phenomenology of Perception

    Maurice Merleau-Ponty

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