Phenomenological Understanding of Subjectivity and the Crisis of Humanity

Abstract

The aim of article is to show that Husserl’s diagnosis of crisis, especially crisis of science is connected with consequences cause the crisis of European humanity. Crisis of European humanity is permanent motive of Husserl’s philosophy and consist on omitting essence of the subjectivity, that is its transcendental character. In relation to the idea of crisis Husserl showed that sciences remain in the blindness resulting in loss of the significance for the human life, leading to general crisis. Possibility of overcoming the crisis means freeing from prejudices and requires carrying out an analysis of consciousness taken as a special  phenomenological task. In the article author present the problem of crisis in two steps. The first step is connected with considerations about problems concerning correlation between subjectivity and world; the second one refer to the idea of Lebenswelt and possibility of overcome of naturalistic way of thinking.