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Phenomenology Philosophy and Research Methodology

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What is the primary focus of phenomenology?

Analyzing physical objects

Exploring the external world

Investigating historical events

Studying structures of consciousness (correct)

According to phenomenology, what is the task of the philosopher?

To study external phenomena

To explore metaphysical concepts

To describe the structures of experience (correct)

To focus on natural attitudes

What is the main focus of ontology in philosophy?

The study of perception

The study of being (correct)

The study of knowledge

The study of valid reasoning

How does phenomenology differ from everyday knowing?

By suspending the natural attitude Signup and view all the answers

Who are some of the prominent figures associated with the development of phenomenology?

Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT typically studied within the field of phenomenology?

Study of plant life Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate source of all meaning and value according to phenomenology?

Lived experience of human beings Signup and view all the answers

Who are some of the key figures associated with the historical movement of phenomenology in the 20th century?

Edmund Husserl, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes phenomenology from philosophy of mind in terms of focus?

Phenomenology focuses on sensory qualities, while philosophy of mind focuses on self-awareness. Signup and view all the answers

How does phenomenology define 'phenomena'?

'Appearances of things' or 'things as they appear in our experience' Signup and view all the answers

What does phenomenology primarily seek to understand about human experiences?

The subjective meaning underlying experiences Signup and view all the answers

How does phenomenology view the role of researchers and informants in understanding human experiences?

As secondary stakeholders in the investigation Signup and view all the answers