What did Husserl redefine phenomenology as?
Transcendental-idealist philosophy
Empiricist philosophy
Materialist philosophy
Analytic philosophy
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Husserl redefined phenomenology as a transcendental-idealist philosophy. This means that he believed that transcendental consciousness sets the limits of all possible knowledge. In other words, our conscious experiences determine what we can know about the world, and we cannot access the world independently of these experiences.
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