Direct the glance of apprehension & inquiry to pure consciousness, in its own absolute Being.

I had to philosophize. Otherwise, I could not live in this world.

The ideal of a pure phenomenology will be perfected only by answering this question; pure phenomenology is to be separated sharply from psychology at large and, specifically, from the descriptive psychology of the phenomena of consciousness.

To every object there correspond an ideally closed system of truths that are true of it and, on the other hand, an ideal system of possible cognitive processes by virtue of which the object and the truths about it would be given to any cognitive subject.

Merely fact-minded sciences make merely fact-minded people.

We would be in a nasty position indeed if empirical science were the only kind of science possible.

Within this widest concept of object, and specifically within the concept of individual object, Objects and phenomena stand in contrast with each other.