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Phenomenology

What we think becoming, others call unseemly

by Monica Carroll on 27/05/201924/05/2019

Is a change in perception about our writing possible? What can we learn from the neck of a dove?

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Capacity, Husserl, Perception, Phenomenology, Plato, Seeing, Writer's block, Writing

Gather from rills that run with honey

by Monica Carroll on 22/04/201922/04/2019

Shall we blame the writer for writer’s block?

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Capacity, Description, Phenomenology, Plato, Poetry, Writer's block, Writing

Some notes on disgust

by Monica Carroll on 05/02/201905/02/2019

How can we talk about disgust in a way that matches the force of it as an experience?

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Description, Disgust, Imagination, Materiality, Phenomenology, Sensation, Writing

Is the writing the philosophy, or the object of a philosophical process?

by Monica Carroll on 18/12/201812/12/2018

Writing in phenomenology is Ausdruck, not a result.

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Description, Husserl, Phenomenology, Writing

Is philosophy a result or a process? A done thing or a doing?

by Monica Carroll on 12/12/201812/12/2018

Messy, difficult and inconsistent. That is good philosophy.

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Description, Phenomenology, Writing

What can a phenomenologist see when they look at the world?

by Monica Carroll on 05/12/201805/12/2018

Want something for free? The world, the oyster, are given to you. Giveness is a quality of the world bestowed to anyone who cares to perceive.

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Description, Gegebenheit, Giveness, Perception, Phenomenology, Seeing, Writing

Is pain a pleasure through ‘some strange alchemy’?

by Monica Carroll on 26/11/201824/11/2018

To write a defence of masochism is a brave and difficult task. Weak claims about pain and pleasure undermine the effort.

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Description, Husserl, Pain, Phenomenology, Writing

Opening into the dog; how phenomenology gives us fresh eyes

by Monica Carroll on 19/11/201815/11/2018

Phenomenology can seem like a lot of long words and concepts but it’s really a process for seeing the world as it is.

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Husserl, Intentionality, Perception, Phenomenology, Philosophy of mind, Seeing, Trust

How does phenomenology generate knowledge?

by Monica Carroll on 12/11/201805/11/2018

Too often, phenomenology is made into a step-by-step process that claims a knowledge outcome. Knowledge, however, in a phenomenological study, is an altogether different beast.

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Description, Husserl, Phenomenology, Writing

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