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Edmund Husserl (April 8, 1859 - April 26, 1938) was a German philosopher and the founder of phenomenology. His philosophical thought emphasized the direct intuition of the essence of things and advocated the use of phenomenological methods to reveal the essence of things. His main works include 'Logical Investigations' and 'The Idea of Phenomenology'.

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“To every object there correspond an ideally closed system of truths that are true of it and, on the other hand, an ideal system of possible cognitive processes by virtue of which the object and the truths about it would be given to any cognitive subject.”

Hands Would Be Given Process Virtue Subjects Objects Ideals Cognitive Phenomenology

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“Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur.”

Natural Example Objects Phenomenology

Book:Husserl, shorter works

Source: Husserl, shorter works

“Within this widest concept of object, and specifically within the concept of individual object, Objects and phenomena stand in contrast with each other.”

Individual Objects Concepts Contrast

Book:Husserl, shorter works

Source: Husserl, shorter works

About the Author

Born: April 8, 1859
Died: April 26, 1938
Known for: Philosopher
Quotes: 28

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Husserl, shorter worksRelated source material

Phantasy, Image Consciousness and Memory, 1898-1925Related source material

Cartesian Meditations: An Introduction to PhenomenologyRelated source material

Ideas: General Introduction to Pure PhenomenologyRelated source material

Introduction to Logic and Theory of Knowledge: Lectures 1906/07Related source material

The Crisis of European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology: An Introduction to Phenomenological PhilosophyRelated source material

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