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Husserl and British Empiricism (1886-1895)

Husserl and British Empiricism (1886-1895) 121 Husserl and British Empiricism (1886-1895) RICHARD T. MURPHY Boston College In his 1913 introduction to the second edition of the Logical Investiga- tions, in the context of his claim that this work represents a breakthrough for the entire sphere of logic in general, Husserl indicates explicitly that the years 1886-1895 were crucial to this breakthrough and that Hume played a significant role therein. For this reason we shall cite at length the key passage. As the reader can see, the studies of the author in these years of 1886-1895 confined themselves primarily to the, to be sure, very comprehensive but still limited areas of formal mathe- matics and formal logic. The dissociation from psychologism takes place first of all on the basis of studies in this area, . although at the same time it occurs in the most general attention to the entire sphere even though it has not yet been taken up, to any appreciable degree, in actual research. This transformation was prepared by the study of Leibniz and the considerations occupying me ever anew of the sense both of the distinction between truths of reason and truths of fact and also at the same time http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Research in Phenomenology Brill

Husserl and British Empiricism (1886-1895)

Research in Phenomenology , Volume 16 (1): 121 – Jan 1, 1986

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Brill
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© 1986 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0085-5553
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1569-1640
DOI
10.1163/156916486X00095
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121 Husserl and British Empiricism (1886-1895) RICHARD T. MURPHY Boston College In his 1913 introduction to the second edition of the Logical Investiga- tions, in the context of his claim that this work represents a breakthrough for the entire sphere of logic in general, Husserl indicates explicitly that the years 1886-1895 were crucial to this breakthrough and that Hume played a significant role therein. For this reason we shall cite at length the key passage. As the reader can see, the studies of the author in these years of 1886-1895 confined themselves primarily to the, to be sure, very comprehensive but still limited areas of formal mathe- matics and formal logic. The dissociation from psychologism takes place first of all on the basis of studies in this area, . although at the same time it occurs in the most general attention to the entire sphere even though it has not yet been taken up, to any appreciable degree, in actual research. This transformation was prepared by the study of Leibniz and the considerations occupying me ever anew of the sense both of the distinction between truths of reason and truths of fact and also at the same time

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Published: Jan 1, 1986

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