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What does phenomenology mean?

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  1. (philosophy) The study of structures of consciousness as experienced from the first-person point of view.
  2. (philosophy) A movement based on this, originated about 1905 by Edmund Husserl.
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The primacy of the practical is what links American pragmatism and Heidegger's hermeneutic phenomenology.
For such reasons as these Heidegger believes that ontology and phenomenology coincide.
The concept of humanity initiated by Heidegger, which bases phenomenology on primordial anxiety, will be abandoned as fundamentally mistaken.
Husserl sees his own transcendental phenomenology as the true heir to Kant's transcendental philosophy.
This fascination with the workings of the semiconscious mind and with the phenomenology of sense impression goes back to his earliest efforts.
But in the philosophical sense phenomenology is not the letting be seen of entities as they show themselves.

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