We must look to lived experience, not abstract theory, to un... - Aron Gurwitsch

This quote is attributed to Aron Gurwitsch.

"We must look to lived experience, not abstract theory, to understand the true nature of human consciousness."

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Phenomenologist Russian-American 1901–1973

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