Methods on Philosophy w3

Question 1

truth is based on the person’s consciousness

Answer 1

Phenomenology

Question 2

truth is based on exercising choices and personal freedom

Answer 2

Existentialism

Question 3

it is accepted that truth is not absolute

Answer 3

Postmodernism

Question 4

truth is based on reasoning and critical thinking

Answer 4

Logic

Question 5

Phenomology: On Conciousness

Founder of Phenomology

Answer 5

Edmund Husserl

Question 6

focuses on careful inspection and description of phenomena or appearances defined as any objects of conscious experience

Answer 6

Phenomenology

Question 7

Husserl’s logical investigations

Answer 7

• argued against psychologism; philosophy is reducible to pyschology

Question 8

developing a method for finding and guaranteeing the truth, in all things both scientific and in daily life

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Method of phenomenology

Question 9

studied reality and the structures of consciousness known as phenomenology

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O’ Hear (1999)

Question 10

is a series that continuously revises our perceptions of reality

Answer 10

Phenomenological Method

Question 11

removes or “brackets out” the non-essentials

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Phenomenology

Question 12

as seen by both, is oppressive and destructive

Answer 12

Progress

Question 13

reject modernity and their contributions

Answer 13

phenomenology and postmodernism

Question 14

highlights individual perceptions of what is true and real

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postmodernism

Question 15

The inspection and description are supposed to be effected without any presuppositions, including as to whether such objects of consciousness are “real” or correspond to something “external,” or to what their causes or consequences may be

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Phenomenology

Question 16

The sorts of experiences and phenomena that phenomenologists have sought to describe are highly varied; for instance, time consciousness, mathematics and logic; perception and experience of the social world; our experience of our own bodies; and moral, aesthetic, and religious experiences (Solomon & Higgins, 2010)

Answer 16

Phenomenology