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Phenomenology
feh-nom-eh-NOL-oh-jee
/fɪˌnɒmɪˈnɒlədʒiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Phenomenology
Dictionary meaning
The philosophical study of the structures of experience and consciousness.
Examples
- Husserl's phenomenology focuses on first-person conscious experience.
Pronunciation tips
Six syllables. Stress on fourth syllable. A foundational method in continental philosophy.
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