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	INTR 532 Home
		Phenomenologists generally recognize that what is being discussed is not raw sense data, but experiences of sight, sound, smell, touch, taste, and feeling filtered through the interpretive grids we all use to make sense of the world we perceive.
		Phenomenologists have as a goal the maintenance of a descriptive outlook in gathering, sifting, comparing, and analyzing the data of their studies.
		In this metaphor, the intention is that of dynamic equivalence rather than wooden literalism, and the phenomenologist has the task of faithfully representing the experience of the devotee in the idiom of the phenomenologist's audience.
	www.wheaton.edu /intr/Moreau/courses/565/articles/Phenomenology.htm (3212 words)

	Intentionality and Prehension
		It is my contention that both the existential phenomenologists and Whitehead have gone "beyond skepticism and realism" in a much more satisfactory way than Laszlo with his "complementarity" theory, which, although brilliant, seems contrived and artificial in many respects.
		Modern phenomenologists, Whitehead, and Leibniz all agree on one essential point: since res cogitans does not appear among the contents of consciousness, it is therefore an illegitimate metaphysical construct.
		Phenomenologists maintain that experience is already pregnant with form, and this form is the meaning of things, not the meaning of a conceptual order (cf.
	www.religion-online.org /showarticle.asp?title=2391 (7551 words)

	Ethics and Phenomenology [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
		Thus, phenomenologists and existentialists would be medically, pharmaceutically, or biologically excarnating wonder or awe from the lived world, even if they refute positivism and analytics' portrayal of awe or wonder as wrong and insist on wonder or awe as revealing reality.
		The phenomenologist or existentialist becomes a biochemical phenomenologist or existentialist, totally reducing the chemistry of the brain, body, and lived world to atoms and chemical reactions.
		Phenomenologists argue that we would be outside the ethos or culture if we considers human behavior or reality as strictly sensory phenomena.
	www.iep.utm.edu /e/eth-phen.htm (9418 words)

	Phenomenology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Especially the members of the Munich group distanced themselves from his new transcendental phenomenology and preferred the earlier realist phenomenology of the first edition of the Logical Investigations.
		Existential phenomenologists include: Martin Heidegger (1889 – 1976), Hannah Arendt (1906 – 1975), Emmanuel Levinas (1906 – 1995), Gabriel Marcel (1889 – 1973), Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 – 1980), Paul Ricoeur (1913 - 2005), and Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1907 – 1960).
		Daniel Dennett has criticized phenomenology on the basis that its explicitly first-person approach is incompatible with the scientific third-person approach, going so far as to coin the term autophenomenology to emphasize this aspect and to contrast it with his own alternative, which he calls heterophenomenology.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phenomenology (2263 words)

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		Phenomenologists don't ask: "What does the social world mean to me the observer?" Instead they ask: "How did I, the observer, contribute to the creation of this meaning?" (Davis 121).
		According also to phenomenologists, the meaning of things is not inherent in objects, but is actually located in the individual's inner life (Davis 121).
		Phenomenologists believe a work has a life of its own, which is re-lived in every reading.
	utminers.utep.edu /lsmartinez/literary.htm (2299 words)

	About Phenomenology
		Phenomenologists tend to hold that inquiry ought to focus upon what might be called "encountering" as it is directed at objects and, correlatively, upon "objects as they are encountered" (this terminology is not widely shared, but the emphasis on a dual problematics and the reflective approach it requires is);
		Phenomenologists tend to recognise the role of description in universal, a priori, or "eidetic" terms as prior to explanation by means of causes, purposes, or grounds; and
		Phenomenologists tend to debate whether or not what Husserl calls the transcendental phenomenological epochê and reduction is useful or even possible.
	www.ipjp.org /aboutphenom.html (438 words)

	Julian Kiverstein (University of Edinburgh)
		Naturalists, for there part, would attack phenomenologists by arguing that there is no external vantage point, outside of knowledge, from which we can identify the conditions that make knowledge possible.
		Phenomenologists would counter that the naturalist philosopher continues to presuppose what needs to be explained.
		However the phenomenologist remains vulnerable to the objection that no sense can be made of the non-empirical or transcendental standpoint we are asked to take up if we are to account for knowledge.
	www.societies.stir.ac.uk /sppa/events/2003aprdata/jkiverstein.htm (608 words)

	Quiz4Husserl
		Phenomenologists philosophers maintain that there is a barrier between our minds and things and this barrier is sloppy language.
		Phenomenologists maintain that there is a barrier between our minds and things and this barrier is sloppy language but the barrier can be overcome when ordinary language is replaced by an ideal language.
		Phenomenologists maintain that there is a barrier between our minds and things but this barrier consisted less in sloppy language than in the atomistic preconceptions that dominated the thought of analytic philosophers.
	userpages.umbc.edu /~rwilso4/hcp/Quiz4.html (1079 words)

	CECAF
		After the collapse of the communist regimes we had to deal with the rise of ethnocentric and nationalist ideas, on the one hand, and the lack of a true reflection on democracy and its related theoretical problems, on the other hand.
		That is why a topic such as "Person, Community, and Identity" was able to mobilize a large number of phenomenologists from CEE countries and elsewhere.
		Phenomenologists from this region have struggled in the last decade to re-establish the professional contacts with their colleagues from Western Europe and USA after a gap of 50 or, as in the case of the former Soviet countries, 70 years.
	hiphi.ubbcluj.ro /cecaf/p-c-i_intro.htm (1713 words)

	20th WCP: Human Life And World: On the Insufficency of the Phenomemological Concept of the Life-World
		I shall briefly examine first the way transcendental and then existential phenomenologists understand the meaning of "world" or "life-world" and how the "world" is to be experienced as such, and I shall critique the views of each in turn.
		The presence in human experience of the world as a whole, a concrete totality, is treated by the existential phenomenologists as a problem which cannot be solved by any approach which objectifies the world, that is, which would treat the world itself as a perceived or perceiveable object.
		For these existential phenomenologists human life is co-existing, is the correlative existence of living beings and the others which comprise their surrounding world.
	www.bu.edu /wcp/Papers/TKno/TKnoRoge.htm (2884 words)

	AORN Online: Journal: AORN Journal: April 2001 Research Corner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Phenomenologists believe that knowledge and understanding are embedded in our everyday world.
		Even though both philosophers are considered phenomenologists, their approaches to research and understanding life experiences differ.
		It is incumbent upon researchers to seek methods that fit with the philosophy and methodology of their research question and to chose methods congruent with the research topic and assumptions.
	www.aorn.org /journal/2001/aprrc.htm (1277 words)

	Phenomenologists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Thus if we applied this process to the phenomenologists themselves, we might be able to crack their code, to see what bring about this superior super behaviour.
		One could imagine a phenomenologists carpenter able to bend nails to his will, using them for good or evil as the situation dictates.
		Armed with this logic we attacked the tricky question of phenomenologists that we knew, such as Michel Lincourt, Charles Rudolph, and George Johnson.
	www.mindspring.com /~patavisions/lighter/text_left/phenominologists.html (302 words)

	ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PHENOMENOLOGY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Negatively speaking, phenomenologists tend to oppose the acceptance of unobservable matters and grand systems erected in speculative thinking.
		Realistic and constitutive phenomenology continue, but their original and strongest periods were in Germany before and after World War I. The existential period extended from the 1930s to the 1960s and was centered in France.
		Most of the attention during the hermeneutical period of the 1 960s through 1 980s was in the United States, where phenomenologists numbered not in the scores, but in the hundreds.
	www.sirreadalot.org /philosophy/philosophy/encyclopediaphenomenologyR.htm (3888 words)

	Untitled Document
		A phenomenologist or a philosopher of science could also be a Marxist or a Catholic.
		Polish phenomenologists from the generation of Ingarden's students are more or less "Ingardenists." This resulted from the authority of Ingarden and from significant inaccessibility of foreign books in Poland.
		Many of the leading phenomenologists in France as well as Germany (Jean-Paul Sartre, Gabriel Marcel, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Martin Heidegger) were known in Poland as existentialists rather than phenomenologists, since the term "existential phenomenology" was not commonly used in Poland until recently.
	www.fmag.unict.it /~polphil/PolPhil/Phenomenology/Phenom.html (3758 words)

	Phenomenology
		Roman Ingarden, a Polish phenomenologist of the next generation, continued the resistance to Husserl's turn to transcendental idealism.
		wrote, phenomenologists have dug into all these classical issues, including intentionality, temporal awareness, intersubjectivity, practical intentionality, and the social and linguistic contexts of human activity.
		A study of structures of consciousness and meaning in a contemporary rendition of transcendental phenomenology, connecting with issues in analytic philosophy and its history.
	plato.stanford.edu /entries/phenomenology (8992 words)

	Paranormal
		The opposing term is validity which is favoured by phenomenologists, who would rather see the truth behind people's answers and actions.
		Phenomenologists hold a more interpretive approach to sociology and they aim for reason.
		Therefore the research used by phenomenologists is qualitative i.e.
	www.uri-geller.com /eijk.htm (5938 words)

	Psych 601 Unit 9 Module 4
		Phenomenologists are centralists, not peripheralists, and they value wholes rather than parts; Gestalt means whole, pattern, configuration.
		Phenomenologists, therefore, reject the pursuit of generalizations as a goal of science.
		The phenomenologists and the logical positivists, then, both agree -- that sensation is the only valid knowledge.
	userwww.sfsu.edu /~psych601/unit9/694.htm (8066 words)

	quig98
		Phenomenologists focus on the lived experience of persons eliciting commonalities and shared meanings, whereas hermeneutics refers to an interpretation of language.
		Edmund Husserl was an early phenomenologist philosopher, as well as a mathematician.
		However, the assumptions underlying bracketing are not universally accepted by many phenomenologists and researchers (Benner, 1984; Diekelmann, 1993; and Maloney, 1993).
	www.coe.uga.edu /quig/byrne.html (2103 words)

	Physics Today August 2002
		The phenomenologists analyze the experimental information without too much prejudice from unreliable theories.
		Their papers are generally criticized by nitpicking theorist referees and judged by comparison with published theoretical papers that will probably turn out to be wrong.
		Phenomenologists can thank Paul Ginsparg, who established the online electronic print archives at http://arXiv.org, for giving them a way to reach the experimenters who need their advice without having to deal with obnoxious referees.
	www.physicstoday.org /pt/vol-55/iss-8/p75b.html (656 words)

	Welcome to the Husserl Circle, opo information
		Rather, we are asking all interested individual phenomenologists to look the preliminary list over and then send more titles of additional books that are of comparable quality.
		Perhaps not everything on the list we generate will be accepted as first class by each and every phenomenologist, but it seems better to be excessively inclusive than to be excessively exclusive.
		(2) I ask all individual phenomenologists who then receive the present email (a) to review the attached list and (b) to send me titles of what you consider first class books that are not yet on the list (my email address is embree@fau.edu).
	www.husserlcircle.org /opo.html (742 words)

	KITP - Brane World
		Recent years have seen exciting developments both in string theory (M-theory unification, string duality, brane physics, new insights into strongly coupled gauge theories and quantum gravity, etc.) and in other aspects of particle physics and gravity theory(large extra dimensions, warped extra dimensions, localized gravity, brane worlds, novel constructions of four-dimensional string solutions,etc.).
		String theorists, model builders, phenomenologists, gravity theorists, cosmologists, and experimentalists have engaged in a fruitful dialog, and there is a tremendous intellectual vibrancy in the field as a whole.
		The workshop will provide a focused setting to stimulate even more active collaboration and exchange of ideas between theory communities, and to attack the fundamental mysteries of particle physics involving naturalness, hierarchies, flavor, unification, and gravity.
	www.kitp.ucsb.edu /activities/auto2/?id=49 (170 words)

	To Systematize or not to Systematize: Philosophy at a Catholic University
		The philosophy of St. Thomas has certainly been the loyal handmaid of the Church for ages, and, it may well appear that the Phenomenologists are irresponsibly and improperly disregarding him.
		Thus, Phenomenologists argue, they are not attempting to dispose of or replace St. Thomas, but only to study his thought in a more philosophical manner--for it is not legitimate, philosophically, to accept unquestioningly the premises of any philosopher, however great he may be.
		Among Phenomenologists can be named such great thinkers as Max Scheler--whose moral philosophy influenced the thought of John Paul II--and Dietrich von Hildebrand, who is considered by many a twentieth-century Doctor of the Church.
	www.theuniversityconcourse.com /I,1,2-13-1996/Bratten.htm (1675 words)

	[Please Post]
		Only recently, though, has the work of other French phenomenologists, who likewise exemplify that theological turn, become available in English.
		While papers on Levinas and Marion will also be considered, significant interaction with the work of these other voices is strongly encouraged.
		We also welcome papers on topics on which these French phenomenologists are working (such as the call, the cross, hope, memory, and truth), though again we encourage writers to interact with the work of these more recent voices.
	www.scptonline.org /CFP2006Conference.html (170 words)

	TallSkinnyKiwi: Philosophers or Phenomenologists?
		One of the best phenomenologists I have been reading is Jean Luc Marion, a French intellectual who believes in Christ.
		Marion builds on previous work by Heidegger and Hurssel, argues their limitations, and takes the discipline into a new place where revelation can be discussed from another angle.
		Now if you want to remain in the realm of philosophy it could be that the positivist school could be placed in opposition to the phenomenologists.
	tallskinnykiwi.typepad.com /tallskinnykiwi/2005/09/philosophers_or.html (1191 words)

	Joho the Blog: Phenomenological ethics
		I know a bit about phenomenologists; I've read phenomenologists; and you, sir^W^W^Wand I was interested to see what kind of phenomenologist you were, back in the day.
		I was arguing with just about everyone writing about ethics, a field generally divided into principle-based philosophies and consequence-based philosophies.
		I was also arguing against phenomenologists, since it's a field that has generally stayed away from moral philosophy.
	www.hyperorg.com /blogger/mtarchive/phenomenological_ethics.html (646 words)

	Credo211 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This course considers the question, "What is the mind?" After initially considering a philosophical approach to this question as exemplified by Descartes, the course will consider the mind from divergent viewpoints within neuroscience and psychology.
		The reductionistic, mechanistic view, in which the mind is considered to be nothing more than the workings of the brain, will be contrasted with the classic theories of Freud and the Phenomenologists.
		These psychological theories present a holistic view of human consciousness, proposing that the mind is more than a collection of neurons.
	www.cord.edu /dept/credo/credo211.htm (134 words)

	Phenomenology in Curriculum
		Rejects rationalism (logic as bottom line) and empiricism (mathematical representations) because they fail to account for the experiences of humanity.
		Phenomenologists can examine some of the same topics as mainstream educational research, but treat them very differently.
		Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) - Born in Austria; the leading thinker in the phenomenological movement; theme of the lifeworld; mentored Heidegger.
	www.msfiedler.com /boote.html (272 words)

	Mormon Philosophy & Theology
		(As well as important differences - see Joseph Ransdell's "Is Peirce a Phenomenologist?") The question is what parallels we can see between the two.
		Now whether Heidegger, Gadamer, Ricouer, Derrida or others are really phenomenologists is an open question.
		I bring this up only to suggest that those who criticize engaging Heidegger with Peirce because Peirce isn't a phenomenologist might be missing the point.
	www.libertypages.com /clark/10529.html (853 words)

	J.H. van den Berg
		Or rather, we are all born phenomenologists; the poets and painters among us, however, are capable of conveying their views to others, a procedure also attempted laboriously, by the professional phenomenologist.
		From Van den Berg's curriculum vitae, we note that he started his occupational life as a teacher, then studies medicine, decided to specialize in psychiatry, became a phenomenologist during his psychiatric training, trained as a psychotherapist and eventually became a pioneer of the metabletic method.
		As far as psychiatric work was concerned, the Germans saw delusion as the core symptom of psychosis, whereas for the French it was the hallucination.
	www.mythosandlogos.com /vandenBerg.html (3607 words)

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