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Widersinn in Husserl’s Pure Logic

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The purpose of this paper is to provide a unitary typology for the incompatibilities of meanings at stake on different levels of Husserlian pure logic—namely, between systems of axioms and pure morphology of meanings; I show that they perfectly match by converging on the notion of Widersinn (counter-sense).

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Nota bene. The writings discussed in this paper are quite exclusively the Logical Investigations ([16,17]) and the posthumous essays now published with the Philosophy of Arithmetic ([21]); for the sake of accessibility, references are the translated works.

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Isaac, M.G. Widersinn in Husserl’s Pure Logic. Log. Univers. 10, 419–430 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11787-015-0135-7

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