The Influence of Heidegger on Lived Experience in Phenomenology

Heidegger thinks that the idea of lived experience or airlabeness presupposes an isolated subject at the center of experience, which for him is really at odds with how we actually encounter the world. Wilhelm Diltai made lived experience a cornerstone of his philosophy. He thought it was the basis on which creative art emerges for Diltai. Erlebnes refers to this approach to thinking that characterizes the human sciences where we are immersed in our lived experience even as we're reflecting on it.

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