by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Situational Knowledge
Situational Knowledge: We discover what we know from our world. Knowledge does not only inhere in the body but also in the things in the world. Knowledge exists in the world already, and it enables our embodied practices. An alien or disturbed environment may confuse...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Social Scientific Sources
All the social sciences find their starting points in the lifeworld. All social science theories originally found their impetus in the world of everyday lived experience. All social science is built on a substrate of phenomenological meanings. For this reason the...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Sources Of Meaning
The phenomenologist searches a variety of sources of meaning. Phenomenological inquiry draws on many types and sources of meaning. These sources lie not only within the disciplinary boundaries of the social sciences but also in other human domains such as the arts,...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Spatial Reflection
Spatial Reflection Lived space (spatiality) is felt space. Lived space is a category for inquiring into the ways we experience spatial dimensions of our day-to-day existence. When we think of space we usually first speak of mathematical space, or the length, height...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Temporal Reflection
Temporal Reflection Lived time (temporality) is subjective time as opposed to clock time or objective time. Lived time is the time that appears to speed up when we enjoy ourselves, or slow down when we feel bored during an uninteresting lecture or when we are sit...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Convocative Turn
The convocative turn: appeal Appeal: The phenomenological text can possess revealing power – with its life meaning makeing a transformative appeal to the reader. A qualitative text can suddenly open up to a fundamental insight that cannot be reduced to a conceptual...
