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  1. Franz Clemens Honoratus Hermann Josef Brentano ( / brɛnˈtɑːnoʊ /; German: [bʁɛnˈtaːno]; 16 January 1838 – 17 March 1917) was a German philosopher and psychologist.

  2. Dec 4, 2002 · Franz Clemens Brentano (1838–1917) is mainly known for his work in philosophy of psychology, especially for having introduced the notion of intentionality to contemporary philosophy.

  3. Franz Brentano was a German philosopher generally regarded as the founder of act psychology, or intentionalism, which concerns itself with the acts of the mind rather than with the contents of the mind.

  4. Nov 22, 2000 · Franz Brentano (1838–1917) is famous for arguing in his Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint (1874) that intentionality—being directed toward something—is the mark of the mental. Brentano used that conception not only for distinguishing mental from physical phenomena, but also for developing a classification of mental phenomena.

  5. Franz Clemens Honoratius Hermann Brentano was born at Marienberg am Rhein, on 16 January 1838, into a family of ancient lineage whose members included Clemens Brentano and Bettina von Arnim. His brother Ludwig Joseph (Lujo), was economist, Nobel prize winner and a precursor of German social policy.

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › philosophy-biographies › franz-brentanoFranz Brentano | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 11, 2018 · A revolutionary figure in empiricist European philosophy at the turn of the century, Franz Clemens Honoratus Hermann Brentano is most famously associated with his distinction between psychological and physical phenomena on the basis of the "aboutness" or intentionality of thought.

  7. Franz Clemens Honoratus Hermann Brentano (January 16, 1838 – March 17, 1917) was a philosopher and psychologist. He contributed to a number of different areas in philosophy, but his primary contribution was his philosophy of mind, in the broad sense of the term.

  8. May 28, 2006 · Among Brentano's most important and philosophically influential achievements is his thesis of the intentionality of mind. To say that thought is intentional is to say that it intends or is about something, that it aims at or is directed upon an intended object.

  9. Franz Brentano's 'philosophy of mind' still means, as far as most philoso- phers are concerned, no more than a peculiarly influential account of inten- tionality. In fact, in his Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint, Brentano has provided an account of mental phenomena which ranks with any to be. found in the literature of philosophy.

  10. Dec 4, 2002 · Franz Clemens Brentano (1838–1917) is mainly known for his work in philosophy of psychology, especially for having introduced the notion of intentionality to contemporary philosophy. He also made important contributions to many fields in philosophy, especially to ethics, ontology, logic, the history of philosophy, and philosophical theology.