Love is something that means very different things to different people. For some‚ love can be purely romantic‚ or even purely sexual. For others‚ real love is utterly unconditional and only truly exists between family members‚ or between people and a deity. And for some people‚ love is fluid‚ ever changing‚ and everywhere‚ and is felt for family‚ friends‚ partners‚ pets‚ and even inanimate objects‚ dead artists‚ and fictional characters. None of these people would be right or wrong‚ but one thing
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other philosophical thoughts. Some of the other philosophical thoughts include existentialism and phenomenology. An existentialist can and “do not guarantee that this existential predicament‚ as it might be called‚ can be solved.” (Moore & Bruder‚ 2011) What this means is that there is no answer to the existence of life and that a person cannot find value or meaning with in it. “In brief‚ phenomenology interests itself in the essential structures found within the stream of conscious experience—the
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Some researchers tried to identify the factors contributing to the patients’ perceived positive experience (Karlsson‚ Lindahl‚ & Bergbom‚ 2012; Samuelson‚ 2011). Increased physical activity made them believe of recovery‚ and involvement in planning made their time pass quicker. The patients felt being treated as a human with respect when they received an explanation of the procedure and own condition. Familiar faces and objects remind them of value and confident‚ and calm nursing cares that met the
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The question of what phenomenology is and what it does seems to be a relatively straight-forward question with a rather complex answer. In his Introduction to Phenomenology‚ Robert Sokolowski states that "phenomenology offers the pleasure of philosophy for those who wish to enjoy it" (15). This is a very fundamental and basic sentence‚ but nonetheless extremely important in the philosophy of phenomenology. In order to truly understand the importance of this simple sentence however‚ one must first
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• CRITICISM PHILOSOPHY o SECTION A: INTRODUCTION Not too many people can listen none defensively‚ or none antagonistically‚ to criticism. And very few of those who listen admit it when they see that they are wrong. The thing is‚ we think that admission of guilt‚ or of being wrong‚ or that we have made a mistake‚ is a sign of weakness. Yet true failure is repeatedly refusing to see your faults. Learning to listen to criticism is a life skill that we’d all do well to master. It is about keeping
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Knowledge of Man. New York: Humanity Books‚ 1998. Marcel‚ Gabriel. the Philosophy of Existentialism‚ trans. Bey Manya Harari. New York: The Citadel Press‚ 1956. Sawicki‚ Marriane. Body‚ Text‚ Science: the Literacy of investigative practices and the Phenomenology of Edith Stein. Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1997.
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PHENOMENAL intensity of his work and tectonic properties of his buildings hold a distinguished identity for Architect Steven Holl . His use of materials ‚ colours and textures and my emphasis on PHENOMENOL depicts his adaptation of the theory of PHENOMENOLOGY ‚ are the various considerations through which Holl’s Architecture can be Distinguished. Steven Holl got his undergraduate degree from University of Washington and also attended graduate school at the AA school of Architecture and currently runs
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Phenomenology of Reflection Each time an individual rediscovers revolt he remembers his previous experiences of it‚ which all come back to him like a sudden memory of childhood. We know that “whether the subject sinks into madness‚ practices theory‚ or participates in an uprising . . . the two poles of daily life — contact with a narrow and separate reality on one hand and spectacular contact with the totality on the other — are simultaneously abolished‚ opening the way for the unity of individual
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Love is a very mysterious thing. Most of us act as though we know what it is without truly understanding its meaning and essence. This has been true of me. Before I encountered this phenomenology of love‚ I already had experiences of loving other people – my family‚ my friends‚ and girlfriends past and present. However‚ I was belonged to the people whom Erich Fromm described as believing in the popular notion of love. I emphasized the characteristics of the people I loved‚ why I needed them‚ and
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Phenomenology is Form and Function: The International Buddhist Temple Phenomenology will sometimes incorporate spirituality into intellectual arguments with place and space‚ and argues that we have more than our five senses to experience the world around us – that even if you were blind‚ deaf‚ couldn’t smell‚ couldn’t taste‚ and had no form of sensory perception‚ the place that you are in could still effect you. The qualities of a place that you can not define through your senses is what explains
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