PHILOQ1_Lesson 2 Flashcards
A German Philosopher who was considered as the Father of
Phenomenology. He sought to develop a systematic Foundational science
based on the so-called phenomenological reduction.
Edmund Husserl
the scientific study of essential structures of consciousness
phenomenology
focuses on careful inspection and description of phenomena
or appearance, defined as any object of conscious experience, that is, that which
we are conscious of. (Johnston, 2006)
phenomenology
is the state or quality of awareness, or being aware
of an external object or something within oneself.
It has been defined as sentience, awareness,
subjectivity, the ability to experience or to feel,
wakefulness, having a sense of selfhood, and the
executive control system of the mind.
consciousness
a philosophical position that
attempts to reduce diverse forms of knowledge
including concepts and principles of logic and
mathematics to states of mind or phenomena
that occur in the mind. It takes psychology as the
fundamental discipline that can explain and
justify knowledge in philosophy.
psychologism
something (such as an interesting fact or
event) that can be observed and studied
and that typically is unusual or difficult to
understand or explain fully
phenomenon
The word “phenomenon” comes
directly from the Greek (φαινόμενoν,
_____________) which means
“__________.”
phainomenon; appearance
Edmund Husserl’s
phenomenology is
the thesis that
consciousness is
_______________.
intentional
Characterized
by conscious
design or
purpose. Done, made or
performed
with purpose
and intent.
intentional
_______ or “________”
in which “brackets” all
questions of truth or
reality and simply
describes the content of
consciousness.
Husserl’s ideas were
borrowed from early
Skeptics and
Rene Descartes
Epoche; Suspension
marked by or
involving
extraordinarily
accurate and vivid
recall especially of
visual images
eidetic
s primarily not a
philosophical
method neither a set
of doctrine but more
of a outlook or
attitude supported
by diverse doctrines
centered on certain
common themes
existentialism
- The _________________ or
the relation of
the individual
to the world;
human condition
The ____________ to
that
condition;
human response
____________, especially the
difference between the being
of person and the being of
other kinds of things;
Being
Human ____-
freedom
The significance
and __________ of choice and
decision in the absence of
certainty and;
unavoidability
The _______and
_________of life as lived
against abstraction and false
objectification
concreteness; subjectivity
As the first
existentialist,
Kierkegaard
insisted that the
authentic self was
the personally
chosen self, as
oppose to public
or “______” identity
herd
has come into vogue as
the name for a rather
diffuse family of ideas and
trends that in significant
respect reject challenges
or aims to supersede
modernity;
the conviction, aspiration
and pretensions of
modern Western thought
and culture since
enlightenment.
postmodernism
is not a philosophy
but rather a holding
pattern. It rightly
talks about world
philosophy, the
philosophy of many
cultures but such talk
is not a philosophy
either. (Shields, 2012
postmodernism
is the conviction that to some significant
degree, philosophical problems, puzzles and
errors are rooted in language and can be
solved or avoided by a sound understanding
of language and careful attention to its
workings.
analytic philosophy
It is a disciplined thinking that
is clear, rational,
open-minded, and informed
by evidence.
critical thinking
is a misconception resulting
from incorrect reasoning
fallacy