Edmund Husserl on Our Layers of Consciousness

How we interact with the objective world is a deeply subjective individual experience

Douglas Giles, PhD
Inserting Philosophy
5 min readDec 2, 2021

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Few philosophers can be said to have founded a new branch of philosophy. The Moravian philosopher Edmund Husserl (1859–1938) is one. He is the founder of phenomenology, which is exactly what it sounds like: the study of phenomena. In Husserl’s…

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Douglas Giles, PhD
Inserting Philosophy

Philosopher by trade & temperament, professor for 21 years, bringing philosophy out of its ivory tower and into everyday life. https://linktr.ee/dgilesphd