What has been said here presupposes that one is fully clear about our way of explicating intentional life, through the epoche, as accomplishing life, and that one has first achieved the insight that even in the most straightforward perception, and likewise in every consciousness of something having the simple, straightforward validity of existence, there lies an aiming, one that is realized in the harmoniousness of ever new ontic validities (those of the manners of givenness themselves) and,.in the case of intuition, realizes the thing itself.