What is the meaning of strict science? What is meant by first philosophy? What is phenomenology?
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Strict science: rigorous philosophy; First philosophy: fundamental existence questions; Phenomenology: consciousness study.
Strict science refers to a rigorous and systematic approach to philosophy, aiming for certainty akin to the natural sciences. First philosophy, often equated with metaphysics, investigates fundamental questions about existence. Phenomenology studies the structures of consciousness and phenomena as experienced from the first-person perspective.
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Strict science refers to a rigorous and systematic approach to philosophy, aiming for certainty akin to the natural sciences. First philosophy, often equated with metaphysics, investigates fundamental questions about existence. Phenomenology studies the structures of consciousness and phenomena as experienced from the first-person perspective.
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Phenomenology, founded by Edmund Husserl, differentiates itself by focusing on subjective experience and avoiding preconceived theories.
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A common mistake is confusing phenomenology with empirical sciences; it focuses on experiences rather than external realities.
Sources
- Phenomenology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - plato.stanford.edu
- Phenomenology | Definition, Characteristics, Philosophy - Britannica - britannica.com
- Phenomenology (philosophy) - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
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