Self-reference, although a topic studied by some philosophers and known to a number of other disciplines, has received comparatively little explicit attention. For the most part the focus of studies of self-reference has been on its logical and linguistic aspects, with perhaps disproportionate emphasis placed on the reflexive paradoxes. The eight-volume Macmillan Encyclopedia of Philosophy, for example, does not contain a single entry in its index under "self-reference", and in connection with "reflexivity" mentions only "relations", "classes", and "sets". Yet, in this volume, the...
Self-reference, although a topic studied by some philosophers and known to a number of other disciplines, has received comparatively little explicit a...
Edmund Husserl Steven J. Bartlett Peter Koestenbaum
The present translation is based on the German original, which has been edited by Professor S. Strasser and published. in Husse1'- liana-Edmund H usserl, Gesammelte We1'ke. A uj Grund des N ach- lasses ve1'ojjentlicht vom Husse1'l-Archiv (Louvain) unlet' Leitung vonH. L. Van Breda, vol. I (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1950), pages 3-39. Both my translation of the Paris Lectures and the Introductory Essay had been completed before the appearance of two sub- stantial scholarly achievements: Dorion Cairns' faithful trans- lation of Husserl's difficult Cartesianische Meditationen and Herbert...
The present translation is based on the German original, which has been edited by Professor S. Strasser and published. in Husse1'- liana-Edmund H usse...
