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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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 of Love Love is intangible‚ and therefore a mystery to us human beings. The question regarding the actual meaning of love has been asked since perhaps the beginning of time‚ but nobody has arrived to a proper conclusion. Love differs for each and every person. This is probably why people continue to ask the meaning behind it. According to Manuel B. Dy‚ the experience of love stems from the experience of loneliness. It is our natural tendency as human beings to reach out to other
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A PHENOMENOLOGY OF LOVE Loneliness and Love The experience of love begins from the experience of loneliness. The experience of loneliness is basically a human experience. Because man as man is gifted with self-consciousness‚ there comes a point in the stage of man’s life that he comes to an awareness of his unique self and the possibilities open to him. He becomes aware that he is different from others‚ that he is not what others (like his parents) think him to be. As a child‚ his gaze was
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"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies." This is just a sample of a quotation from Aristotle. Different quotes are being sent anywhere for just to let the sender express his feelings towards a person. But still playing on my mind a question that could be answer in all ways‚ what is LOVE? Love is a very strong feeling of affection. It cannot easily be described for it is a mix of emotions. Love is the attraction of one person to another person‚ object or sensation. Scientifically
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Phenomenology (architecture) http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/phenomenology/#1 From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Phenomenology is both a philosophical design current in contemporary architecture and a specific field of academic research‚ based on the physical experience of building materials and their sensory properties. Beginning in the 1970s‚ phenomenology‚ with a strong influence from the writings of Martin Heidegger‚ began to have
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Phenomenology in Sociology Gurwitsch A 1966 Studies in Phenomenology and Psychology. Northwestern University Press‚ Evanston‚ IL Gurwitsch A 1979 Human Encounters in the Social World (ed. Me! traux A‚ trans. Kersten F). Duquesne University Press‚ Pittsburgh‚ PA Heidegger M 1962 Being and Time (trans. Macquarrie J‚ Robinson E). Harper & Row‚ New York Herzog M 1992 Phanomenologische Psychologie—Grundlagen W und Entwicklung (Phenomenological Psychology—Foundations and Development). Asanger
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Bose Chan N15021335 Existentialism and phenomenology: Interpretive writing assignment The passage speaks of the thought process that Husserl had in extracting himself from the empirical world to that of the transcendental. By means of a deliberate effort perceive from out of the local epoche‚ which is another meaning for cessation‚ only then one would be able to discover the essence of meanings and objects. The problem Husserl had an issue with the conventional methodology of experiencing
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The historical roots of humanistic psychology are firmly planted deeply in the European traditions of existentialism‚ phenomenology‚ and personalism. Most humanistic psychology scholars readily acknowledge a debt to existentialism and phenomenology‚ yet the contributions of thought within personalism are often unacknowledged. In part‚ personalism often is forgotten because the term “personalism” speaks less to a system of philosophy or psychology than to a general concern with positivism’s tendency
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Why is phenomenology such an important branch of philosophical thought in terms of understanding media and its social‚ political‚ and technological impact? Phenomenology is the philosophical thought that focuses on the structure of subjective human consciousness. This philosophical movement was founded by Edmund Husserl who “wants to describe our experiences as they are given from a first person perspective” (Zahavi‚ 2003‚ p.13). Husserl describes the conception of reality in 3 parts. Firstly
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