Cemil Meri\u00e7, T\u00fcrkiye\u2019de d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnce hayat\u0131n\u0131n en sars\u0131c\u0131 ve en kurucu isimlerinden biri olarak kabul edilir. O, yaln\u0131zca kitap yazan bir m\u00fcellif de\u011fil; kavramlarla sava\u015fan, zihniyetle hesapla\u015fan, Do\u011fu ile Bat\u0131 aras\u0131nda bir bilin\u00e7 k\u00f6pr\u00fcs\u00fc kurmaya \u00e7al\u0131\u015fan bir m\u00fctefekkirdir. T\u00fcrk ayd\u0131n\u0131n\u0131n kimlik krizini, terc\u00fcme k\u00fclt\u00fcr\u00fcn\u00fc, ideolojik k\u00f6rl\u00fcklerini en sert ve en derinlikli bi\u00e7imde ele\u015ftiren isimlerden biri olmu\u015f; deneme t\u00fcr\u00fcn\u00fc adeta bir tefekk\u00fcr k\u00fcrs\u00fcs\u00fcne d\u00f6n\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcrm\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcr<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1916 y\u0131l\u0131nda Hatay\u2019\u0131n Reyhanl\u0131 il\u00e7esinde do\u011fan Cemil Meri\u00e7, Frans\u0131zca e\u011fitim ald\u0131 ve gen\u00e7 ya\u015fta Bat\u0131 d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcncesiyle tan\u0131\u015ft\u0131. \u0130stanbul \u00dcniversitesi Edebiyat Fak\u00fcltesi\u2019nde Frans\u0131z Dili ve Edebiyat\u0131 \u00f6\u011frenimi g\u00f6rd\u00fc. Bir s\u00fcre \u00f6\u011fretmenlik yapt\u0131ktan sonra hayat\u0131n\u0131 \u00e7eviri ve yazarl\u0131kla s\u00fcrd\u00fcrd\u00fc. 1954 y\u0131l\u0131nda ge\u00e7irdi\u011fi bir rahats\u0131zl\u0131k sonucu g\u00f6rme yetisini tamamen kaybetti. Ancak bu durum, onun \u00fcretkenli\u011fini durdurmak bir yana, d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnce yo\u011funlu\u011funu daha da art\u0131rd\u0131. Eserlerini talebelerine ve yak\u0131n \u00e7evresine dikte ederek kaleme ald\u0131.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cemil Meri\u00e7\u2019in d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnce d\u00fcnyas\u0131, Bat\u0131 d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcncesini yak\u0131ndan tan\u0131yan ama kendi medeniyet k\u00f6klerine yaslanmay\u0131 savunan bir \u00e7izgide \u015fekillendi. \u201cBu \u00dclke\u201d, \u201cUmrandan Uygarl\u0131\u011fa\u201d, \u201cMa\u011faradakiler\u201d, \u201cK\u0131rk Ambar\u201d ve \u201cJurnal\u201d ba\u015fl\u0131ca eserlerindendir. \u00d6zellikle \u201cBu \u00dclke\u201d, T\u00fcrkiye\u2019nin k\u00fclt\u00fcrel ve ideolojik ser\u00fcvenine dair \u00e7arp\u0131c\u0131 tespitleriyle bir d\u00f6nemin entelekt\u00fcel muhasebesi niteli\u011findedir. Meri\u00e7, ideolojileri \u201cidrakimize giydirilmi\u015f deli g\u00f6mlekleri\u201d olarak tan\u0131mlayarak, ba\u011f\u0131ms\u0131z d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnmenin \u00f6nemini vurgulam\u0131\u015ft\u0131r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Onun dili yo\u011fun, aforizmatik ve yer yer polemiktir. Kavramlar\u0131 didikleyen, kelimelerin arka plan\u0131n\u0131 sorgulayan \u00fcslubu, metinlerini hem zorlay\u0131c\u0131 hem de besleyici k\u0131lar. Do\u011fu-Bat\u0131 meselesi, Hint medeniyeti, Osmanl\u0131 miras\u0131, ayd\u0131n sorumlulu\u011fu ve k\u00fclt\u00fcrel s\u00f6m\u00fcrgecilik gibi temalar eserlerinin merkezinde yer al\u0131r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1987 y\u0131l\u0131nda vefat eden Cemil Meri\u00e7, ard\u0131nda yaln\u0131zca kitaplar de\u011fil, bir d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnme bi\u00e7imi b\u0131rakt\u0131. Bug\u00fcn h\u00e2l\u00e2 T\u00fcrkiye\u2019de entelekt\u00fcel ba\u011f\u0131ms\u0131zl\u0131k, medeniyet tasavvuru ve k\u00fclt\u00fcrel kimlik tart\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131nda referans verilen temel isimlerden biridir. Onu okumak, yaln\u0131zca bilgi edinmek de\u011fil; zihni yeniden in\u015fa etmeye talip olmakt\u0131r.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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