Intersubjecti
vity
At the end of this
lesson, students should
be able to:
01. Realize that
intersubjectivity
requires accepting
02. differences
Perform and not
activities
imposing
that on others and;
demonstrate
an appreciation for
the talents of
?
Wonder on
this
?
1.How do you understand the
phrase, “meeting of minds”?
2.Is it possible to have a
meeting of minds when the
other minds think different
3.What is your natural
attitude towards a stranger?
01 Introduction
Social interaction or the relation
between and among peoples is a
blessing and a curse. (Why?)
Blessing because it facilitates
agreement and appreciation of
the self andHowever...
the others. (How?)
It is a curse because it brings to the
fore people’s differences and
disagreements on many things.
(How? Give some instances if you
Simply put
The reality of
human
interaction
includes both
agreement and
disagreement.
Disagree
...
agreeably (?)
Disagreements or
differences are not
necessarily a
problem as long as
everybody agrees
that, at a certain
point, they
GET disagree.
... Questions?
Q1 Q2
In what In what
instance or instance or
situation situation that
have you all you have
agreed to disagreed
Rene
02 Des c a r te s
• mathematician of the
1st order
• important scientific
thinker
• an original
u n d metaphysician
Ed m
Husserl
• principal founder of
phenomenology
• linguist, sociologist and
cognitive psychologist
• one of the most influential
The Separation
of the Self from
03 the Other: A
Cartesian
Legacy
According to Descartes,
DISPUTATIONS do not
ensure the certitude of
things because their
starting points are mere
speculations,
What does not
DISPUTATION
Act of
Doubting...
For Descartes, doubting, thus
thinking, affirms the existence
of the doubter for one cannot
doubt if one does not exist.
However, doubting does not
literally mean about it is either
true or not true immediately.
One doubts to confirm the
existence or trueness of
such idea if it really exist or
not exist.
Intersubjectivity
as Recovery of
04 the Self-Other
Relation
Edmund Husserl reacted
to the philosophy of
Descartes by forwarding
phenomenology,
a philosophy espousing
Phenomenol
ogy
..
.PHAENOMENON meaning
from the Greek words
that which appears and
LOGOS referring to science
or study.
Phenomenol
..
ogy
Phenomenology is the
.
study of that which is
presented in front of the
person. it is the study of the
essence of human
experience without the
nuisance of pre-conceptions
Phenomenolog
..
.
Husserl y
stated that Descartes
did not understand the nature
of consciousness.
Initially, Descartes dismissed the
truthfulness of the outside world and
on the second instance, when he has
established the thinking I, he
deduced and objectified the outside
world. Descartes did not allow the
Phenomenol
.. ogy
.
The only thing the knower knows
about the outside world is the
product of one's manipulations.
Suspicious of the validity of the
said system of thought, Husserl
wants us to go back and focus on
things themselves instead of
Phenomenol
.. ogy
.The reality is that
the outside world
or the other is an
experience
recognized by the
Phenomenol
.. ogy
.In order to fully grasp the
experience and its content, the
human being or subject
encountering an experience
needs to bracket, quarantine, or
suspend what Husserl calls the
natural attitude like prior
Questions?
... Clarifications?
Q2 (about
1 (about Phenomenology)
doubting)
gets? or do you are you
want to clarify getting on the
more? point of each
topic?
... Questions?
Q1 (about Q2 (about
Phenomenology)
doubting)
When you doubt, Cite a
what are the situation first,
things you can then, in that
confirm? situation, what
(cite some
examples/situation have you
Assignment
At this time, choose one on the
two statements presented on
the following slide. You are
about to create a reflection
essay on it with a picture
suitable on the content you
have chosen. You can enhance
... Statements
0 0
1 This is what 2“We know not
happens when one through our
starts to doubt... intelligence, but
through our
(your own)
Assignment
On a Long bond paper.
your name should be at the
back
Remember, ONLY the
picture/image and
