Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Edmund Husserl

Quote by Edmund Husserl

“If all consciousness is subject to essential laws in a manner similar to that in which spatial reality is subject to mathematical laws, then these essential laws will be of most fertile significance in investigating facts of the conscious life of human and brute animals.”

Quote by Edmund Husserl

Work

Husserl, shorter works

Husserl, Shorter Works is a compilation of key essays and papers by Edmund Husserl, a foundational figure in the development of phenomenology. The volume offers insights into Husserl's philosophical approach, emphasizing the importance of direct experience and the structures of consciousness. It includes discussions on epistemology, the nature of consciousness, and the relationship between the mind and the world. more

Author

Edmund Husserl
Edmund Husserl

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'. more

You May Also Like

“We're not going to walk into the World Cup thinking, 'Ah, you know, we beat Norway 5-0 and we beat Japan so now we're great and we're untouchable'. It's a reality check for a few guys and that's a good thing at this time so it doesn't happen on June 12 (when the U.S. team opens World Cup play against the Czech Republic).”

“What if somebody came along who could teach me how my world works and how to control it What if I could meet a super-advanced ... what if a Siddhartha or a Jesus came into our time, with power over the illusions of the world because he knew the reality behind them And what if I could meet him in person, if he were flying a biplane, for instance, and landed in the same meadow with me.”

“Obviously, we were fortunate to win the hockey game, and we'll take it, because there have been some games that we haven't been fortunate enough in. I don't think we played exceptionally well from any standpoint, other than our first period. And our goaltender really stole the game for us. In all reality, you have to give him credit for the win. He stole the points.”