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Are methodological insights practical insights because they are less about being and more

about what is to be done/ the creation of being?

Is it really possible to distinguish between speculative, factual and practical insights? It seems
like these all presuppose each other. Said otherwise, there is a method in Husserl that yields

Wonder
Ideas
Conceive
Presupposition/ supposition

Cognitive self-transcendence – act of judgment

First Reflective Insight


Inference – If A then B

Second Reflective Insight


Recognition that the conditions have been fulfilled

All of this is contingent insofar as it is act

Chapter 15 Elements of Metaphysics


Genetic Method

Real transcendence – act of decision

Philosophic insights

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