This work engages Edmund Husserls phenomenological philosophy from the years 1901 to 1913. It argues that central to what Husserl calls the phenomenology of reason is a theory of epistemic justification which proposes that one holds a belief as true when it is rational to hold that belief as true, and this occurs when the belief is justified by an intuitive presentation of the object to which it refers. I focus on three major works of Husserls early period: Logical Investigations (1900/1), The Idea of Phenomenology (1907), and Ideas Pertaining to a Pure Phenomenology and...
This work engages Edmund Husserls phenomenological philosophy from the years 1901 to 1913. It argues that central to what Husserl calls the phenome...