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Max van Manen, a phenomenologist in education theory, breaks down the structure of the phenomenological method into six parts.

The sixth, &#;balancing the research context by considering parts and whole&#; (), is an explicit reference to the hermeneutic circle made famous by Heidegger in Being and time.

What is offered as the third way between theory and practice in teaching by van Manen &#; namely thoughtfulness (van Manen , p.

?) &#; can be ontologically grounded through a hermeneutic appropriation of mindfulness (Besinnung), a very important approach to the fundamental question of being (Seinsfrage) in Heidegger&#;s later thinking.

&#;Lived experience&#;, as the central operant in van Manen&#;s phenomenology, risks forgoing the ontic-ontological differentiation that Heidegger explicates in Being and time is crucial to the retrieval of being (Sein) in phenomenological thought.

Grounding the naturalism of experien