(Pha-Nom-al-Nan) It is the combination of the word phenomenal and phenomenon... Thus it means a phenomenal phenomenon. Also used to describe a unique food creation.
by Brad Cislo February 26, 2008
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One of the aims of Phenomenology is to attempt to describe something (an object, an experience) directly, seperately from its preconceived origins or causal explanations.
Most of our experiences are clouded by preconceptions. By identifying these preconceptions, it was thought that Phenomenology could help us distinguish between what is real and what is appearance.
One of the aims of Phenomenology is to attempt to describe something (an object, an experience) directly, seperately from its preconceived origins or causal explanations.
Most of our experiences are clouded by preconceptions. By identifying these preconceptions, it was thought that Phenomenology could help us distinguish between what is real and what is appearance.
When we think of 'Time' , we think of clocks, deadlines...etc. However, a child who has not yet formed these preconceptions thinks of 'Time' as an eternal 'now'. The child's perception is phenomenological, it is unclouded by preconceptions.
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"We have covered 5700 miles on this road trip, the whole thing has been phenomenal pancakes!"
Harrison: This view is phenomenal pancakes!
Hassan: It's just a hill.
Harrison: You have no eye for beauty!
Harrison: This view is phenomenal pancakes!
Hassan: It's just a hill.
Harrison: You have no eye for beauty!
by Lost on the Road March 11, 2009
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Guy 1: I just watched Red Dawn on TNT... remember that one from the 80's? Where the Supreme Soviet gets a wild hair up its ass and decides to invade Colorado for no apparent reason?
Guy 2: Oh yeah, I loved that movie as a kid! Did it hold up after all these years?
Guy 1: No way, dude... total Flipper Phenomenon!
Guy 2: Oh yeah, I loved that movie as a kid! Did it hold up after all these years?
Guy 1: No way, dude... total Flipper Phenomenon!
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randomuser: Dude, 5,221 people missed the like button.
randomuser # 2: @randomuser; Another classic case of the Miss 'Like' Phenomenon =o
randomuser # 2: @randomuser; Another classic case of the Miss 'Like' Phenomenon =o
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