Phenomenology Quotes
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The immaterial told me that I was indeed an occidental, a right-thinking Christian who believes in the ‘Resurrection of the flesh’. A whole phenomenology then appeared, but a phenomenology without ideas, or rather without any of the systems of official conventions. What appeared was distinct from form and became Immediacy. ‘The mark of the immediate’ – that was what I needed.
yves klein— 1960; in: "Yves Klein, 1928 – 1962, Selected Writings", ed. J & J, the Tate Gallery, London 1974, p. 53
Ordinary speciation remains fully adequate to explain the causes and phenomenology of punctuation.
stephen jay gould— p. 1001 (The Structure of Evolutionary Theory (2002))
I am, a spectator, so to speak of the molecular whirlwind which men call individual life; I am conscious of an incessant metamorphosis; an irresistible movement of existence, which is going on within me – and this phenomenology of myself serves as a window opened upon the mystery of the world.
— Henri-Frédéric Amiel, in Daphne Simeon, Jeffrey Abugel Feeling Unreal: Depersonalization Disorder and the Loss of the Self, Oxford University Press, 20-Apr-2006 , p.130
The semiology and phenomenology of hashtaggery intrigues me. From what I understand, it all began very simply: on Twitter, hashtags - those little checkerboard marks that look like this # - were used to mark phrases or names, in order to make it easier to search for them among the zillions and zillions of tweets.
— Susan Orlean, in Hash, New Yorker, 29 June 2010.
phenomenology is dialectic in ear-mode – a massive and decentralized quest for roots, for ground.
Marshall McLuhan— p. 62 ("The Agenbite of Outwit")
