Max Van Manen
Auteur van Researching Lived Experience: Human Science for an Action Sensitive Pedagogy
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The philosophers that followed Husserl (Scheler, Stein, Heidegger, Patočka) expanded, challenged, and modified Husserl's thought, giving it legs that in turn inspired existentialists like Sartre and de Beaurevoir and more language-based philosophers like Gadamer and Ricoeur. Still, phenomenology was first-and-foremost a philosophical way of understanding the world.
This changed in the early 1950s when various professional university faculties began to approach their own fields phenomenologically. Now psychology, pedagogy, medicine, and other fields were explored using phenomenological reduction.
Van Manen's book is brilliant in a couple different ways. First, he offers an evocative look at the philosophy of phenomenology before transitioning to qualitative research methods. This grounds the reader in the right perspective from the start. Second, this book is a phenomenological text in itself. Van Manen writes evocatively, conveying a sense of wonder about the world.
Phenomenology of Practice is no simplistic follow-these-steps-and-produce-a-phenomenological-study guide. It's far more valuable than that. This book will awaken the philosopher-researcher's desire to do phenomenology both in an academic setting as well as in daily life.… (meer)