Methodological Innovations in Phenomenology and Perception and Computational Approaches: A Systematic Review
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) August 30, 2026 preprint DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.22173008 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Review |
|---|---|
| Topics | Philosophy of mind |
| Key findings | The review surveys theoretical foundations, methods, and findings on phenomenology and perception in philosophy, tracing the field's major themes and their evolution across research traditions. It highlights established conclusions alongside ongoing debates, recent advances, and practical implications, and argues that future work should prioritize interdisciplinary collaboration and methodological innovation. |
Abstract
This narrative review examines the current state of knowledge regarding Phenomenology and Perception within the broader context of Philosophy. We survey the theoretical foundations, methodological approaches, and key findings that have shaped the field, identifying major themes and tracing the evolution of ideas over time. The review synthesizes evidence from multiple research traditions and highlights both established conclusions and areas of ongoing debate. Particular attention is given to recent advances that have opened new avenues for investigation and to the practical implications of theoretical developments. We conclude with a discussion of the most promising directions for future research, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and methodological innovation.
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| From autopoiesis to neurophenomenology: Francisco Varela's exploration of the biophysics of being. | 2003 | Review |