Phenomenology originated as a philosophical movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, primarily through Edmund Husserl’s efforts to establish a rigorous “science of consciousness” by describing phenomena as they appear in lived experience, free from preconceptions.
Click below to listen to this article: Medard Boss Medard Boss (1903-1990) was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who developed a form of psychotherapy known as Daseinsanalysis, which united the psychoanalytic practice of Freud with the existential phenomenological philosophy of Heidegger. Boss was influenced by both of these thinkers, and Read more
This article looks at the life and works of Ludwig Binswanger, often called the father of existential psychology, who also developed a distinctive approach to psychotherapy, known as Daseinsanalysis
