What does lifeworld mean?

Definitions for lifeworld
life·world

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word lifeworld.


Did you actually mean liberality?

Wiktionary

  1. lifeworldnoun

    The world "as lived" prior to reflective representation or analysis.

  2. Etymology: English calque of Husserl's Lebenswelt

Wikipedia

  1. Lifeworld

    Lifeworld (or life-world) (German: Lebenswelt) may be conceived as a universe of what is self-evident or given, a world that subjects may experience together. The concept was popularized by Edmund Husserl, who emphasized its role as the ground of all knowledge in lived experience. It has its origin in biology and cultural Protestantism.The lifeworld concept is used in philosophy and in some social sciences, particularly sociology and anthropology. The concept emphasizes a state of affairs in which the world is experienced, the world is lived (German erlebt). The lifeworld is a pre-epistemological stepping stone for phenomenological analysis in the Husserlian tradition.

Wikidata

  1. Lifeworld

    Lifeworld may be conceived as a universe of what is self-evident or given, a world that subjects may experience together. For Husserl, the lifeworld is the fundament for all epistemological enquiries. The concept has its origin in biology and cultural Protestantism. The lifeworld concept is used in philosophy and in some social sciences, particularly sociology. The concept emphasizes a state of affairs in which the world is experienced, the world is lived. The lifeworld is a pre-epistemological stepping stone for phenomenological analysis in the Husserlian tradition.

How to pronounce lifeworld?

How to say lifeworld in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lifeworld in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lifeworld in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Popularity rank by frequency of use

lifeworld#100000#272694#333333

Translations for lifeworld

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for lifeworld »

Translation

Find a translation for the lifeworld definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"lifeworld." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 23 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/lifeworld>.

Discuss these lifeworld definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for lifeworld? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    lifeworld

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    of surpassing excellence
    A brilliant
    B profound
    C tight
    D nasty

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for lifeworld: