This book aims at an elementary introduction to phenomenologically based in
empirical research.Here we will present the origin of the phenomenological thinking in the broad field of the foundations of mathematics and to give a brief picture of its development to our days. Its applications in several fields of science and daily life activities is shortly described. The main concepts is presented and explained.
Then its the processual aspect of thinking, based on the ontology lying at its
ground, is presented and its consequences for methodology and applicability
developed.Then we introduce to an approach, developed from phenomenology, for empirical scientific activity, (MCA) Meaning Constitution Analysis. A model of MCA methodology is presented in details. The software SILKWAY, specially
designed for phenomenological analysis is explained.
The phenomenological theory of validity, perception and meaning follows the
MCA.