Presence, Passion and Possibilities in Unfinishedness: Towards Exploration of the Whole

This thesis is a phenomenological and hermeneutic exploration of three educationally based lived experiences. Metaphorical and artistic references accompany and enhance these philosophical ways of being, incorporating lived experiences, visual images, literature and poetry. Hans Georg Gadamer, Mauri...

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Main Author: Miller, Caroline Margaret
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54085
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description This thesis is a phenomenological and hermeneutic exploration of three educationally based lived experiences. Metaphorical and artistic references accompany and enhance these philosophical ways of being, incorporating lived experiences, visual images, literature and poetry. Hans Georg Gadamer, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Robert Sokolowski and Leonardo da Vinci are major inspirers. The narratives are interrogated within a frame of spiralling questions that examine then re-examine, towards unfolding mysteries of lived experience.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-540852017-08-07T05:41:14Z Presence, Passion and Possibilities in Unfinishedness: Towards Exploration of the Whole Miller, Caroline Margaret This thesis is a phenomenological and hermeneutic exploration of three educationally based lived experiences. Metaphorical and artistic references accompany and enhance these philosophical ways of being, incorporating lived experiences, visual images, literature and poetry. Hans Georg Gadamer, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Robert Sokolowski and Leonardo da Vinci are major inspirers. The narratives are interrogated within a frame of spiralling questions that examine then re-examine, towards unfolding mysteries of lived experience. 2017 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54085 Curtin University fulltext
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Presence, Passion and Possibilities in Unfinishedness: Towards Exploration of the Whole
title Presence, Passion and Possibilities in Unfinishedness: Towards Exploration of the Whole
title_full Presence, Passion and Possibilities in Unfinishedness: Towards Exploration of the Whole
title_fullStr Presence, Passion and Possibilities in Unfinishedness: Towards Exploration of the Whole
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title_short Presence, Passion and Possibilities in Unfinishedness: Towards Exploration of the Whole
title_sort presence, passion and possibilities in unfinishedness: towards exploration of the whole
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54085