Die phänomenologische Reduktion



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Definition


"Die phänomenologische Reduktion" is a philosophical method that involves suspending or bracketing all judgments about the natural world to focus purely on the contents of consciousness. It allows for the precise study of experiences as they present themselves, free from preconceived assumptions.

Etymology


The term "die phänomenologische Reduktion" comes from German, combining "phänomenologisch" (phenomenological) with "Reduktion" (reduction). It originates from Edmund Husserl's work in phenomenology, where 'reduction' refers to the process of 'reducing' experience to its essential phenomena by setting aside external considerations.

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