Susan Orlean

The semiology and phenomenology of hashtaggery intrigues me. From what I understand, it all began very simply: on Twitter, hashtags - those little checkerboard marks that look like this # - were used to mark phrases or names, in order to make it easier to search for them among the zillions and zillions of tweets.

American Journalist

Edmund Husserl

Pure phenomenology claims to be the science of pure phenomena. This concept of the phenomenon, which was developed under various names as early as the eighteenth century without being clarified, is what we shall have to deal with first of all.

German Philosopher

The ideal of a pure phenomenology will be perfected only by answering this question; pure phenomenology is to be separated sharply from psychology at large and, specifically, from the descriptive psychology of the phenomena of consciousness.

Timothy Morton

We intellectuals are not stupid: we know the phenomenology of guilt is a bad photocopy of the phenomenology of thought, so it's much cheaper to press that button.

English Philosopher

To begin with, we put the proposition: pure phenomenology is the science of pure consciousness.

Phenomenology in psychology centers on personal, felt experiences rather than observable behaviors.

Experience Focused

Psychologists use phenomenology to grasp clients' unique perspectives and emotional landscapes.

Therapeutic Uses

Phenomenology in therapy creates a bridge between feelings and understanding them.

Emotive Connection

In philosophy, phenomenology suggests our understanding of reality is created by our perceptions.

Perception Varies

Unlike sciences that seek objectiveness, philosophical phenomenology values subjective experiences.

Not Objective

Phenomenology in philosophy implies multiple truths based on each person's perspective.

Multiplicity of Truths

Phenomenology in science is about exploring human awareness and self-experience, scientifically.

Scientific Introspection

Scientific phenomenology gives importance to personal insights for understanding consciousness.

First-Person Insight

Science-based phenomenology differs from other sciences by valuing the subjective, personal point of view.

Embraces Subjectivity

 with some of the leading athletes in the world. And you see here in this description of an Olympic skater, the same essential description of the phenomenology of the inner state of the person. You don't think; it goes automatically,