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the study of phenomena; the system of Husserl and his followers stressing the description of phenomena

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  • Why, unlike the physicist, does the biologist consider that some proportion of a certain phenomenological distribution of effects he observes are in "error"?
  • Nel Noddings 'approach is to examine how caring is actually experienced (what we might describe as a phenomenological analysis).
  • These two modes of application of mechanics belong to the so-called "phenomenological" physics.
  • Yet it is thought that sensing the fine texture of use brings us beyond language to a kind of phenomenological awareness.
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