When Franz Brentano introduced the concept of intentionality into modern philosophy, he initiated a revolution in philosophical thinking whose effects are still being felt - not least in contemporary developments in the field of cognitive science. Barry Smith's Austrian Philosophy: The Legacy of Franz Brentano is the first extensive study of the philosophy of the Brentano school. The Brentanian philosophy is oriented towards the problem of mental directedness, of how mind relates to objects. Thus in working out their 'theories of objects', the Brentanian philosophers - in contrast to Frege...
When Franz Brentano introduced the concept of intentionality into modern philosophy, he initiated a revolution in philosophical thinking whose effects...
Franz Brentano is recognised as one of the most important philosophers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This work has considerable historical importance through its influence on Husserl's views on internal time consciousness.
Franz Brentano is recognised as one of the most important philosophers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This work has considerabl...
This title presents a detailed confrontation between the Austrian school of economics and Austrian philosophy, especially the philosophy of the Brentano school. It contains a study of the roots of Austrian economics in the liberal political theory of the 19th-century Hapsburg empire.
This title presents a detailed confrontation between the Austrian school of economics and Austrian philosophy, especially the philosophy of the Brenta...