The essence of perception lies not in what we see, but in ho... - Husserl, Edmund

This quote is attributed to Husserl, Edmund.

"The essence of perception lies not in what we see, but in how consciousness constitutes what we see."

Husserl, Edmund Knowledge

Philosopher German 1859–1938

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