On Brentano

Name: On Brentano
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ISBN: 9780534576110

ISBN-10: 0534576117

ISBN-13: 9780534576110

Edition: 2000

Authors: Victor Velarde

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This brief text assists students in understanding Brentano's philosophy and thinking so that they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of course content. Part of the "Wadsworth Philosophers Series," (which will eventually consist of approximately 100 titles, each focusing on a single "thinker" from ancient times to the present), ON BRENTANO is written by a philosopher deeply versed in the philosophy of this key thinker. Like other books in the series, this concise book offers sufficient insight into the thinking of a notable philosopher better enabling students to engage in the reading and to discuss the material in class and on paper.

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 12/21/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English



Preface


Biography and Philosophical Project


Biography


Brentano's Notion of Philosophy as a Scientific Discipline


The Four Phases of History of Philosophy and the Place for a Scientific Philosophy


Endnotes


Philosophical Psychology


Introduction


Psychology as an Empirical Science


Two Definitions of Psychology


Physical and Psychical Phenomenon


Psychology as the Science of Psychical Phenomena


Descriptive Psychology


The Notion of a Descriptive Psychology


The Necessary and Universal Laws in Descriptive Psychology


Anti-Psychologism of Brentano's Philosophy


Nature of a Psychical Phenomenon and its Difference from Physical Phenomenon


Presentation and Phenomenon


The Notion of Intentionality


The Conscious Character of Al Psychical Phenomena, Inner Perception, or Inner Inner Consciousness


Inner Perception


The Unity of Consciousness


Classification of Psychical Phenomena


Endones


Theory of Knowledge


The Theory of Judgment


Theory of Terms


Truth and Evidence


Analytic and A Priori Judgments


Endnotes


Metaphysics


The Fourfold Distinction of Being


Reism


The Notion of Being


Metaphysics of Accident


Metaphysics of Substance


Metaphysics of Relation the Intentional Relation


Metaphysics of God


Endnotes


Ethics


The Scope of Ethics


The Freedom of the Will


The Basic Ethical Principle


The Concept of Intrinsic Good


Endnotes


Bibliography


Selected Bibliography of Brentano's Published Writings


Selected Bibliography of Brentano's Works