Di sisi lain, mengambil slogan Husserl "Kembali ke hal-hal itu sendiri!", Heidegger lebih menafsirkannya dalam semangat ontologi dan hermeneutika baru, daripada dalam tradisi fenomenologi transendental, yang semakin diekspos, semakin banyak terkena.Â
Selanjutnya, setelah "Being and Time", Heidegger jarang menggunakan konsep fenomenologi dalam mengkarakterisasi kekhususan filsafatnya, melainkan memberinya makna konkret dan metodologis. Â
Elaborasi yang paling menyeluruh dan mendalam dari masalah fenomenologi modern milik fenomenolog Prancis dari tren eksistensialis J. P. Sartre, Ponty (persepsi fenomenologis  sehubungan dengan tema-tema dunia kehidupan, keberadaan-dalam-keadaan dunia),Â
Ricoeur (transformasi, mengikuti Heidegger, fenomenologi berorientasi transendental menjadi fenomenologi ontologis, dan kemudian  (konstruksi fenomenologis dari Yang Lain), dan pemikrian M. Dufresne (estetika fenomenologis).
Citasi:
- Husserl, E., 1963, Ideas: A General Introduction to Pure Phenomenology. Trans. W. R. Boyce Gibson. New York: Collier Books. From the German original of 1913, originally titled Ideas pertaining to a Pure Phenomenology and to a Phenomenological Philosophy, First Book. Newly translated with the full title by Fred Kersten. Dordrecht and Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1983. Known as Ideas I.
- Husserl's mature account of transcendental phenomenology, including his notion of intentional content as noema.
- Husserl, E., 1989, Ideas pertaining to a Pure Phenomenology and to a Phenomenological Philosophy, Second Book. Trans. Richard Rojcewicz and Andr Schuwer. Dordrecht and Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. From the German original unpublished manuscript of 1912, revised 1915, 1928. Known as Ideas II.
- Detailed phenomenological analyses assumed in Ideas I, including analyses of bodily awareness (kinesthesis and motility) and social awareness (empathy).
- Merleau-Ponty, M., 2012, Phenomenology of Perception, Trans. Donald A. Landes. London and New York: Routledge. Prior translation, 1996, Phenomenology of Perception, Trans. Colin Smith. London and New York: Routledge. From the French original of 1945.
- Merleau-Ponty's conception of phenomenology, rich in impressionistic description of perception and other forms of experience, emphasizing the role of the experienced body in many forms of consciousness.
- Sartre, J.-P., 1956, Being and Nothingness. Trans. Hazel Barnes. New York: Washington Square Press. From the French original of 1943.
- Sartre's magnum opus, developing in detail his conception of phenomenology and his existential view of human freedom, including his analysis of consciousness-of-consciousness, the look of the Other, and much more.
- Â Zahavi, Dan (2003), Husserl's Phenomenology, Stanford: Stanford University Press.
- Husserl, Edmund. The Crisis of the European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1970,
- Edmund Husserl (1984), Logische Untersuchungen II, Husserliana XIX/1--2, Den Haag: Martinus Nijhoff, English translation: Logical Investigations I, translated by J. N. Findlay, London: Routledge, 2001.
- Husserl, Edmund (1965). "Philosophy as a rigorous science". In Lauer (ed.). Phenomenology and the Crisis of Philosophy.