
An Introduction to Phenomenology | Guest: Michael Millerman | 5/2/25
The Auron MacIntyre Show
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Climbing the Waterfall: Consciousness and Intentionality
This chapter explores the shift from perception to the intricate connection between consciousness and intentionality, using the metaphor of 'climbing the waterfall' to illustrate the journey toward understanding. It highlights the influence of philosophers like Heidegger and the various interpretations and misinterpretations of his work across political lines, emphasizing the implications for contemporary thought. The dialogue also contrasts the philosophies of Heidegger and Strauss, emphasizing the importance of political engagement versus a focus on the essence of being.
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