Is There a Way to Recover the Richness of the Phenomenological Descriptions of Our Experience?

There's a tendency to overlook the richness of the phenomenological descriptions of our experience provided by ancient texts, in part by a rush to see it as antiquated science. If you think about looking and seeing, while looking is an active, outer directed activity,. And maybe a lot of the extramitionist of metaphysics was trying to capture this aspect of our phenomenology. It might be useful to recover that a whether we can extend this kind of mathnology to other topics. To be honest, i'm not sure. One would have to try to try it out.