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What does phenomenology maintain about consciousness?
What does phenomenology maintain about consciousness?
Phenomenology maintains that consciousness, in its very nature as activity, is intentional.
How does consciousness relate to the world according to Husserl?
How does consciousness relate to the world according to Husserl?
Consciousness transcends itself and attends to the world through intentional acts like perceiving, remembering, imagining, etc.
Why does Husserl consider time-consciousness as the central mode of intentionality?
Why does Husserl consider time-consciousness as the central mode of intentionality?
Time-consciousness is considered central because other intentional acts presuppose or include the consciousness of internal time.
According to Husserl, what is the significance of time-consciousness in understanding consciousness?
According to Husserl, what is the significance of time-consciousness in understanding consciousness?
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What is the practical connotation of intentionality?
What is the practical connotation of intentionality?
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How does Husserl describe the relation of consciousness to objects in the world?
How does Husserl describe the relation of consciousness to objects in the world?
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What is the fundamental form of intentionality that the experience of temporal and non-temporal objects presupposes?
What is the fundamental form of intentionality that the experience of temporal and non-temporal objects presupposes?
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Why did Husserl, Bergson, and James favor the example of listening to a melody to highlight the difficulty of explaining the structures of consciousness?
Why did Husserl, Bergson, and James favor the example of listening to a melody to highlight the difficulty of explaining the structures of consciousness?
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How does the scientific and psychological account of time, following Newton, view time?
How does the scientific and psychological account of time, following Newton, view time?
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Why is the scientific and psychological account of time not adequate to explain how consciousness experiences temporal objects?
Why is the scientific and psychological account of time not adequate to explain how consciousness experiences temporal objects?
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What must an account of the perception of a temporal object explain in order to convey how we synthesize a flowing object?
What must an account of the perception of a temporal object explain in order to convey how we synthesize a flowing object?
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What does Husserl’s phenomenology attempt to articulate as the prerequisite for the Newtonian scientific notion of time’s reality?
What does Husserl’s phenomenology attempt to articulate as the prerequisite for the Newtonian scientific notion of time’s reality?
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