phenomenological reductions

A form of phenomenological reduction — In the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) and his followers, a philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena independently of any considerations of the existence of those objects and without the influence of inferential knowledge.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of phenomenological reduction
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