What is new in the Logical Investigations is found not at all in the merely ontological investigations, which had a one sided influence contrary to the innermost sense of the work, but rather in the subjectively directed investigations (above all the fifth and sixth, in the second volume of in which, for the first time, the cogitata qua cogitata, as essential moments of each conscious experience as it is given in genuine inner experience, come into their own and immediately come todominate the whole method of intentional analysis.