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Phenomenology vs Phenomenalism - What's the difference?

phenomenology | phenomenalism |

In philosophy terms the difference between phenomenology and phenomenalism

is that phenomenology is a movement based on this, originated about 1905 by Edmund Husserl while phenomenalism is the doctrine that physical objects exist only as perceptual phenomena or sensory stimuli.

phenomenology

English

(wikipedia phenomenology)

Alternative forms

* (obsolete)

Noun

  • (philosophy) A philosophy based on the intuitive experience of phenomena, and on the premise that reality consists of objects and events as consciously perceived by conscious beings.
  • (philosophy) A movement based on this, originated about 1905 by .

    • Derived terms

    * heterophenomenology * phenomenological * phenomenologically * phenomenological reduction * phenomenologist * postphenomenology * postphenomenological English words suffixed with -ology

    phenomenalism

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia phenomenalism) (-)
  • (philosophy) The doctrine that physical objects exist only as perceptual phenomena]] or sensory [[stimulus, stimuli