Quiz: Edmund Husserl

When was Edmund Husserl born?
- 1859, Prossnitz, Moravia, in what is now Czechia.
- 1806, London, England.
- 1775, Leonberg, Germany.
- 1848, Wismar, Germany.
Answer
1859, Prossnitz, Moravia, in what is now Czechia. — Born: 1859, Prossnitz, Moravia, in what is now Czechia..
When did Edmund Husserl die?
- 1938, Freiburg, Germany.
- 1860, Frankfurt, Germany.
- 1831, Berlin, of cholera.
- 1855, Copenhagen.
Answer
1938, Freiburg, Germany. — Died: 1938, Freiburg, Germany..
What is Edmund Husserl known for?
- Intentionality, the phenomenological reduction, and the Logical Investigations of 1900.
- The Wissenschaftslehre, the science of knowledge, and the Addresses to the German Nation of 1808.
- The Communist Manifesto, written with Engels, and Capital, on surplus value and the laws of capitalist crisis.
- God is dead, the will to power, the Übermensch, master and slave morality, and the eternal recurrence.
Answer
Intentionality, the phenomenological reduction, and the Logical Investigations of 1900. — Known for: Intentionality, the phenomenological reduction, and the Logical Investigations of 1900..
Which school of thought was Edmund Husserl part of?
- Phenomenology, its founder.
- Existentialism, its Christian founder.
- Post Kantian pessimism, drawing on Indian thought.
- Marxism, historical materialism.
Answer
Phenomenology, its founder. — School: Phenomenology, its founder..
True or false: Moravian born German thinker who founded phenomenology, the study of things as they appear to consciousness.
- True
- False
Answer
True — From the entry's summary.

When was Edmund Husserl born?
- 1859, Prossnitz, Moravia, in what is now Czechia.
- 1806, London, England.
- 1775, Leonberg, Germany.
- 1848, Wismar, Germany.
Answer
1859, Prossnitz, Moravia, in what is now Czechia. — Born: 1859, Prossnitz, Moravia, in what is now Czechia..
When did Edmund Husserl die?
- 1938, Freiburg, Germany.
- 1860, Frankfurt, Germany.
- 1831, Berlin, of cholera.
- 1855, Copenhagen.
Answer
1938, Freiburg, Germany. — Died: 1938, Freiburg, Germany..
What is Edmund Husserl known for?
- Intentionality, the phenomenological reduction, and the Logical Investigations of 1900.
- The Wissenschaftslehre, the science of knowledge, and the Addresses to the German Nation of 1808.
- The Communist Manifesto, written with Engels, and Capital, on surplus value and the laws of capitalist crisis.
- God is dead, the will to power, the Übermensch, master and slave morality, and the eternal recurrence.
Answer
Intentionality, the phenomenological reduction, and the Logical Investigations of 1900. — Known for: Intentionality, the phenomenological reduction, and the Logical Investigations of 1900..
Which school of thought was Edmund Husserl part of?
- Phenomenology, its founder.
- Existentialism, its Christian founder.
- Post Kantian pessimism, drawing on Indian thought.
- Marxism, historical materialism.
Answer
Phenomenology, its founder. — School: Phenomenology, its founder..
True or false: Moravian born German thinker who founded phenomenology, the study of things as they appear to consciousness.
- True
- False
Answer
True — From the entry's summary.