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Both phenomenology and psychology are concerned with consciousness in general as well as with specific acts of consciousness such as perception, memory, comprehension of meaning, reasoning, etc. Yet, the theoretical orientation and perspective in which consciousness is studied in psychology is highly different from that of phenomenology.
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Gurwitsch, A. (2010). The Phenomenological and the Psychological Approach to Consciousness. In: Kersten, F. (eds) The Collected Works of Aron Gurwitsch (1901–1973). Phaenomenologica, vol 193. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2942-3_4
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