phenomenologist


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phe·nom·e·nol·o·gy

(fĭ-nŏm′ə-nŏl′ə-jē)
n.
1. A philosophy or method of inquiry concerned with the perception and experience of objects and events as the basis for the investigation of reality.
2. A philosophical movement based on this, originated by Edmund Husserl around 1905.

phe·nom′e·no·log′i·cal (-nə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) adj.
phe·nom′e·no·log′i·cal·ly adv.
phe·nom′e·nol′o·gist n.
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phenomenologist

[fəˌnɒməˈnɒlədʒɪst] Nfenomenólogo/a m/f
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