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Geštaltpsichologijos idėjos Arono Gurwitschiaus fenomenologinėje filosofijoje
The ideas of Gestalt psychology in Aron Gurwitsch ‘s phenomenological philosophy

Author(s): Mindaugas Kazlauskas
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: Gestalt psychology; phenomenology; The field of consciousness; reduction; figure and ground

Summary/Abstract: This article analyses the ideas of gestalt psychology in Aron Gurwitsch’s phenomenological philosophy. Gurwitsch ‘s Phenomenology emphasizes the general phenomenological and Gestalt psychological objective is to perform a particular personal experience on descriptions, distancing themselves from the theories based on causal model. The distinction between intentional morfe and hyletic datum is reformed through Gestalt psychology ideas. Noem and the object of perception intercourse as a Gestalt composed of Gestalt components. The field of consciousness is understood as a stream of consciousness, and the same distinction in the subject field, thematic field with its periphery is justified as Gestalt psychological figure and the background idea. First of all, the article is delivered to introduce the research object of Gestalt psychology. Secondly, the question of phenomenology and description nature of Gestalt psychology disciplines is raised. Thirdly, the issue of how the distinction between Gestalt psychology figure and ground affects the Gurwitsch‘s idea of of the field of consciousness.

  • Issue Year: 14/2012
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 71-79
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Lithuanian
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