A philosophical doctrine proposed by Edmund Husserl based on the study of human experience in which considerations of objective reality are not taken into account

Usage examples of phenomenology.

The phenomenologists were simply no match for such items as linguistic intersubjectivity and the patterns that it displayed, patterns that could not be recovered in phenomenology.

Habermasian framework is nonetheless broadly compatible with the phenomenology of contemplative religion is a conclusion I strongly support.

By taking the intersubjective space for granted, then the isolated individual subject appears to be having a series of monological experiences, and Grof has given us the phenomenology of many of those experiences.

Ebbinghaus and Ribot, all of these have been brought into the psychology laboratory in an attempt to classify their phenomenology, deduce regularities and understand their mechanism by analogy with the already classical methods of physics and physiology.

I can describe as the phenomenology of memory, by which I mean the attempt to describe and classify the main features of memory as a phenomenon without raising the question of how these features may be explained in terms of underlying processes.

I would argue that, for neurobiologists concerned with learning and memory, the legacy of this period of experimental psychology, always excluding Hebb, is not its theoretical constructs, its painstakingly accumulated phenomenology, the minutiae of schedules of reinforcement or of conditioning chains.

The second philosophical path appeared first of all with Hegelian phenomenology, when the totality of the empirical domain was taken back into the interior of a consciousness revealing itself to itself as spirit, in other words, as an empirical and a transcendental field simultaneously.

But perhaps it does not escape the danger that, even before phenomenology, threatens every dialectical undertaking and causes it to topple over, willy-nilly, into an anthropology.

Sartre terms an alimentary philosophy, which presents consciousness as digesting contents, prefaces his own association of phenomenology with what might be called, by an extension of the metaphor, an emetic philosophy, which evacuates consciousness and throws it explosively into the world.

In other words, phenomenology declines to explain the world, it wants to be merely a description of actual experience.

The supermarket is the privileged place for a phenomenology of surfaces.

By inclination he was a scholar, and but for the unhappy course of recent history he would no doubt be spending his life in study, pursuing his ambition of analyzing the phenomenology of historical civilization.

Only lately, since I have been able to look things up in books, have I begun to unscramble the anthology of quotations that Matern had cooked up: he mixed liturgical texts, the phenomenology of a stocking-cap, and abstrusely secular lyrical poetry into a stew seasoned with the cheapest gin.

My own had been a work based on a comparative study of the mythologies of mankind, with only here and there passing references to the phenomenology of dream, hysteria, mystic visions, and the like.

That too brings philosophy nearer to the novel: for the first time philosophy is pondering not epistemology, not aesthetics or ethics, the phenomenology of mind or the critique of reason, etc.