Abstract
Quine’s challenge — despite his deep disagreement with some of the basic tenets of phenomenology and any thought taking “intentionality” as a central focus of attention — shares a basic attitude with this strand of thought: philosophical reflection will necessarily transcend the border of what is, today or at any other time, considered to be philosophy.
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- Logical Investigation
- Sceptical Theory
- Descriptive Psychology
- Psychic Phenomenon
- Psychologistic Philosopher
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Cavallin, J. (1997). The Background: The Controversy on Psychologism in Philosophy. In: Content and Object. Phaenomenologica, vol 142. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1160-9_2
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