The Husserliana is the complete works project of the philosopher
Edmund Husserl
, thesis1_title = Beiträge zur Variationsrechnung (Contributions to the Calculus of Variations)
, thesis1_url = https://fedora.phaidra.univie.ac.at/fedora/get/o:58535/bdef:Book/view
, thesis1_year = 1883
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(April 8, 1859 – April 27, 1938), which was made possible by
Herman Van Breda
Herman Leo Van Breda (born Leo Marie Karel; 28 February 1911, in Lier, Belgium – 3 March 1974, in Leuven) was a Franciscan, philosopher and founder of the Husserl Archives at the Higher Institute of Philosophy of the Catholic University of Leu ...
after he saved the manuscripts of Husserl. The Husserliana is published by the
Husserl Archives of the
Higher Institute of Philosophy
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of the
Catholic University of Leuven. The ''Husserliana'' series are edited jointly by the current director of the Archives, Professor
Rudolph Bernet, and Professor
Ullrich Melle.
The Husserliana have been published first by
Martinus Nijhoff
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, which was then acquired by
Kluwer Academic Publishers
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and after the merger of Kluwer and Springer, is now published by
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.
There are four series that go by the name of ''Husserliana'':
* ''Husserliana: Edmund Husserl Gesammelte Werke''
* ''Husserliana Dokumente''
* ''Husserliana Materialien''
* ''Husserliana Collected Works''
Husserliana: Edmund Husserl Gesammelte Werke
This is the main series in which Edmund Husserl's works are being edited. It is often referenced in secondary literature using the abbreviated title Hua followed by the appropriate volume number. Volumes contain both previously published books and articles in a critical edition as well as selections from unpublished manuscripts conserved at the
Husserl-Archives Leuven.
Husserliana Dokumente
This series contains mostly historical and biographical volumes. It contains some of the most valuable tools for Husserl-research: the ''Husserl-Chronik'' and the ''Briefwechsel'', i.e. the complete edition of Husserl's correspondence, both edited by
Karl Schuhmann Karl may refer to:
People
* Karl (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name
* Karl der Große, commonly known in English as Charlemagne
* Karl Marx, German philosopher and political writer
* Karl of Austria, last Austria ...
. The Husserl ''Bibliography ''also appeared in this series.
Husserliana Materialien
This series contains mostly lectures delivered by Husserl and other material which for thematic or other reasons do not really fit into the main critical edition series. Important publications in the ''Materialien'' have been Husserl's lectures on
logic
Logic is the study of correct reasoning. It includes both formal and informal logic. Formal logic is the science of deductively valid inferences or of logical truths. It is a formal science investigating how conclusions follow from premise ...
from 1896 and on ''Urteilstheorie'' (theory of judgment) from 1905. Recently the long-awaited "C-Manuscripts" on time-consciousness have been made available in this series.
Husserliana Collected Works
The ''Collected Works'' is the series which contains official English translations of material from the ''Husserliana'' series. Besides Husserl's ''Ideas, ''some of Husserl's early works have been translated in this series, such as Vol. X, containing the
Philosophy of Arithmetic.
External links
Official website of the Husserl-Archives Leuven – Publications & Editions*
Husserliana*
Husserliana Dokumente*
Husserliana Materialien*
Collected WorksHusserliana on the Open Commons of Phenomenology with full texts up to Vol. 28
German books
Books by Edmund Husserl
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