Philosopher · Age of revolutions and empire · Czechia
Edmund Husserl
1859–1938
Moravian born German thinker who founded phenomenology, the study of things as they appear to consciousness. His motto was back to the things themselves. He lived 1859 to 1938, stripped of his posts by the Nazis.
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- Born
- 1859, Prossnitz, Moravia, in what is now Czechia.
- Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Edmund Husserl
- Died
- 1938, Freiburg, Germany.
- Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Edmund Husserl
- School
- Phenomenology, its founder.
- Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Edmund Husserl
- Known for
- Intentionality, the phenomenological reduction, and the Logical Investigations of 1900.
- Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Edmund Husserl
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