Introduction

pp. 1-3

in: Roman W. Ingarden, On the motives which led Husserl to transcendental idealism, Berlin, Springer, 1975

Abstract

I have often asked myself why Husserl, really, headed in the direction of transcendental idealism from the time of his Ideas¹ whereas at the time of the Logical Investigations he clearly occupied a realist position. In later years he at last reached a solution whose correctness he could not doubt.