Class 4 (Mon. Feb 23rd)

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First vs. Third and Qualitative vs. quantitative

What the world feels like as an individual

what is it like to see the world from a baby's perspective vs. basketball player

Gwen says drop the 3rd person PoV:

spectatorial: someone taking data on someone or something else.

can the spectatorial PoV be objective ?

second person for many describes the case in which you and I are looking at each other, and both are seen as subjects.

Casey:

A number of different vignettes of remembering. rich phenomenological examples of remembering.

remembering that/how/habituated remembering/habitual remembering/remembering to/remembering as/rem. what/rem. the future/content of rem./memory frame/content/space/time/aura/clarity/modes of givenness/recognizing/rec. as/ rec. generally/ rec. x/ self recognition/ body memory/place memory/commemoration/nostalgia.

Statistics:

When do you want to know about outcomes in a population? But what does that even mean, considering the fact that statistics does not capture the individual?

Can you have quantitative FPSE? Yes.

Turn qualitative into quantitative. thick description turned into numerical data.

Why use quantitative data?

Precision.

let's concern ourselves with what is public and work with that.

input and output are quantifiable.

input and output - you can't tell from behavior what the nature of the person is. This is the PCT test.