Postphenomenological Method and Technological Things Themselves

Abstract We live in a world where it is impossible to exist without, and beyond, technologies. Despite this omnipresence, we tend overlook their influence on us. The vigorously developing approach of postphenomenology, combining insights from phenomenology pragmatism, focuses the so-called technological mediation, i.e., how technologies as mediators human-world relations appearing both human beings it. My analysis aims at demonstrating methodological weaknesses open possibilities postphenomenology. After summarizing its essentials, I will scrutinize, first, ability turn things themselves and, second, empirical realized by By assessing conceptual framework phenomenological perspective, hope demonstrate that postphenomenology needs philosophical clarification strengthening. In short, more phenomenological, less pragmatic, technology experience.