"Ronald Bruzina"s superb translation... makes available in English a text of singular historical and systematic importance for phenomenology." —Husserl Studies"... a pivotal document in the development of phenomenology... essential reading for students of phenomenology twentieth-century thought." —Word Trade"... an invaluable addition to the corpus of Husserl scholarship. More than simply a scholarly treatise, however, it is the result of Fink"s collaboration with Husserl during the last ten years of Husserl"s life.... This truly essential work in phenomenology should find a prominent place alongside Husserl"s own works. For readers interested in phenomenology—and in Husserl in particular—it cannot be recommended highly enough." —Choice"... a thorough critique of Husserl"s transcendental phenomenology... raises many new questions.... a classic." —J. N. MohantyA foundational text in Husserlian phenomenology, written in 1932 and now available in English for the first time.