De fenomenologische reductie
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Definition
"De fenomenologische reductie" is a philosophical method used to investigate consciousness by setting aside biases and preconceived notions, allowing one to examine experiences purely as they appear. It helps to reveal the essence of phenomena by suspending judgment about their external reality.
Etymology
The term "de fenomenologische reductie" comes from phenomenology, a branch of philosophy founded by Edmund Husserl. 'Fenomenologische' relates to 'phenomenon,' meaning an observable event or experience, while 'reductie' means 'reduction' or 'simplification.' Together, they describe the process of reducing experience to its essential elements. Did you know? Husserl introduced this concept to focus on direct experience, setting aside assumptions about the world.
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