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Phenomenology
Phenomenology (from Greek phainómenon "that which appears" and lógos "study") is the philosophical study of the structures of experience and consciousness.
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The phenomenological world is not the bringing to explicit expression of a pre-existing being, but the laying down of being. Philosophy is not the reflection of a pre-existing truth, but, like art, the act of bringing truth into being.
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― Phenomenology of Perception
― Phenomenology of Perception
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It had been an implication of phenomenology to distinguish between the scientific view of [the] world (the view, elaborated by modern science) and the natural view of the world, the idea being that that natural view is prior to, and the1 basis of, the scientific view: the scientific view of the world I emerges out of the natural view by virtue of a specific modification of approach. Now it became clear that that basic view, the starting point of the view elaborated by modern science, more precis
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