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Book SynopsisWith a new foreword by Dermot Moran
âthe work here presented seeks to found a new science â though, indeed, the whole course of philosophical development since Descartes has been preparing the way for it â a science covering a new field of experience, exclusively its own, that of Transcendental Subjectivityâ - Edmund Husserl, from the authorâs preface to the English Edition
Widely regarded as the principal founder of phenomenology, one of the most important movements in twentieth century philosophy, Edmund Husserlâs Ideas is one of his most important works and a classic of twentieth century thought. This Routledge Classics edition of the original translation by W.R. Boyce Gibson includes the introduction to the English edition written by Husserl himself in 1931.
Husserlâs early thought conceived of phenomenology â the general study of what appears to conscious experience â in a relatively narrow way, mainly in rel
Table of Contents
Foreword to the Routledge Classics Edition Author's Preface to the English Edition Translator's Preface Introduction Part 1: The Nature and Knowledge of Essential Being 1. Fact and Essence 2. Naturalistic Misconstructions Part 2: The Fundamental Phenomenological Outlook 1. The Thesis if the Natural Standpoint and its Suspension 2. Consciousness and Natural Reality 3. The Region of Pure Consciousness 4. The Phenomenological Reductions Part 3: Procedure of Pure Phenomenology in Respect of Methods and Problems 1. Preliminary Considerations of Method 2. General Structures of Pure Consciousness 3. Noesis and Noema 4. Theory of the Noetic-Noematic Structures: Elaboration of the Problems Part 4: Reason and Reality (Wirklichkeit) 1. Noematic Meaning and Relation to the Object 2. Phenomenology of Reason 3. Grades of Generality in the Ordering of the Problems of the Theoretic Reason Analytical Index Index to Proper Names