Questions tagged [husserl]
Edmund Gustav Albrecht Husserl (1859 – 1938) was a German philosopher associated with phenomenology.
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In what fundamental ways, if any, does Husserl break with Kant?
I've read only slim secondary works on Husserl some time ago, and recently started "The Crisis in the European Sciences." So far, the framework seems faithfully Kantian. Husserl, for example, ...
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What does Husserl mean by essences?
Husserl insists on two "reductions" in his pure phenomenology. The second reduction is a separation of the existence of ourselves and our attitudes and "their observable essences (Taylor Carman , ...
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How does Husserl's "bracketing" secure a truly presuppositionless study?
I'm reading from an anthology of essays by and about Husserl (collected by Joseph Kockelmans):
More specifically, Husserl makes a strong argument against some of the internal problems of various ...
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A question on Husserl and animals in relation to psychology
This is from Husserl's Phenomenology which he wrote for the Encyclopedia Britannica:
The scientific investigation of the bodies of animals fits within this area. By contrast, however, if the psychic ...