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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
phe·nom·e·nol·o·gy 
[fi-nom-uh-nol-uh-jee] Pronunciation Key
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[fi-nom-uh-nol-uh-jee] Pronunciation Key –noun Philosophy.
| 1. | the study of phenomena. |
| 2. | the system of Husserl and his followers stressing the description of phenomena. |
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phe·nom·e·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
phe·nom·e·nol·o·gist, noun
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American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
| phe·nom·e·nol·o·gy
(fĭ-nŏm'ə-nŏl'ə-jē) Pronunciation Key
n.
phe·nom'e·no·log'i·cal (-nə-lŏj'ĭ-kəl) adj., phe·nom'e·no·log'i·cal·ly adv., phe·nom'e·nol'o·gist n. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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phenomenology
phenomenology
1797, from Ger. Phänomenologie, used as the title of the fourth part of the "Neues Organon" of Ger. physicist Johann Heinrich Lambert (1728-77), coined from Gk. phainomenon (see phenomenon) + -logia, from -logos "one who deals with certain topics." Psychological sense, esp. in Gestalt theory, is from 1930.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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| phenomenology | |
noun | |
| a philosophical doctrine proposed by Edmund Husserl based on the study of human experience in which considerations of objective reality are not taken into account |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Phenomenology
Phe*nom`e*nol"o*gy\, n. [Phenomenon + -logy: cf. F. ph['e]nom['e]nologie.] A description, history, or explanation of phenomena. "The phenomenology of the mind." --Sir W. Hamilton.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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