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Hunsberger, Margaret. The Experience of Re-Reading

The Experience of Re-Reading Hunsberger, Margaret What is it like to re-read? Having had one conversation with the text, why should we seek to return for another? On the other hand, why not? When a human voice speaks to us and we appreciate the conversation, value the...

Husserl, Edmund

Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) was born in a Jewish family on April 8, 1859, in Prostejov, a small town in Tsjechoslovakia between Prague and Vienna. His favorite subject was mathematics but he also studied literature, theology, law, philosophy and astronomy. As a student...

Imaginal Experiences

Imaginal Experiences Non-discursive artistic material is commonly used for exploring the experiential richness of certain experiences. Each artistic medium (painting, sculpture, music, cinematography, etc.) has its own “language” of expression. Objects of art are...

Insight-cultivating Reflection

Insight-cultivating Reflection Insight cultivators are ideas or thematic insights gleaned from philosophic and other sources of the human sciences. They aid in the reflective interpretive process. Insight cultivators are often found in the reflective writings of...

Interpretive Sensibility

Interpretive sensibility is a quality of tact. Tact consists in a certain perceptiveness and this perceptiveness depends on the sensitive ability of interpreting inner thoughts, understandings, feelings, and desires from indirect clues or evidence such as gestures,...