Phenomenology of the Social World


Phenomenology of the Social World
Phenomenology of the Social World by Alfred Schutz

Phenomenology originated with Edmund Husserl. Schutz became friends with Husserl and soon after began working on this concept. Phenomenology is the study of things as they appear (phenomena). It is also often said to be descriptive rather than explanatory: a central task of phenomenology is to provide a clear, undistorted description of the ways things appear".

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