Associations to the word «Phenomenological»

Wiktionary

PHENOMENOLOGICAL, adjective. (philosophy) Of or relating to phenomenology, or consistent with the principles of phenomenology.
PHENOMENOLOGICAL, adjective. (sciences) Using the method of phenomenology, by which the observer examines the data without trying to provide an explanation of them.
PHENOMENOLOGICAL REDUCTION, noun. (philosophy) In the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) and his followers, a philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena independently of any considerations of the existence of those objects and without the influence of inferential knowledge.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley