PHENOMENOLOGY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does phenomenology mean? 

• PHENOMENOLOGY (noun)
  The noun PHENOMENOLOGY has 1 sense:

1. 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

  Familiarity information: PHENOMENOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PHENOMENOLOGY (noun)

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Meaning:

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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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("phenomenology" is a kind of...):

doctrine; ism; philosophical system; philosophy; school of thought (a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school)