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September 10, 2025Gestalt theoryOpen Access

The Things That Are Me. The Phenomenological Epochè Turned Upside- down

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RMRiccardo Manzotti

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This article challenges duality in Western thought, proposing the mind-object identity theory for understanding experience and reality.

Key Points

  • The Mind-Object Identity theory dissolves the dualism between subject and object, enabling a new understanding of perception.
  • This approach reexamines experience, proposing that what we perceive, like a chocolate muffin, is part of an integrated reality.
  • By flipping the traditional phenomenological epoché, the theory emphasizes relational existence over the separation of observer and observed.
  • This paradigm suggests a more unified ontology, weaving naturalism with an understanding of humans as components of reality.

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Riccardo Manzotti (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1e08354b1d3bfb60fd536https://doi.org/10.2478/gth-2024-0015
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