...and was the starting-point of a great deal of interesting work. He says (p. 115) : " Every psychical phenomenon is characterized by what the scholastics of the Middle Ages called the inten1 Psychologic vom empirischen Siandfunkte, vol% i1 1874. (The second volume was never published.)...

...Compare Brentano's Psychologic vom empirischtn Standpunkt, Vol. I, Book 2, Chapter I, where he says: "Every mental phenomenon is characterized by what...scholastics of the Middle Ages called the intentional (and also mental) inexislence (Inexistem) of an object (Gegenstand), and what we could call, although...

...neither of these two classes of concepts reduces to the other. According to him, every intentional phenomenon "is characterized by what the scholastics of the Middle Ages called the intentional... inexistence (Inexistenz) of an object (Gegenstand], and what we could call... the reference to a content,...

...PA 74 note i. 3 PES (edition Kraus) I, 137. relevant passage from Brentano's PES: "Every psychical phenomenon is characterized by what the Scholastics of the middle ages called the intentional (and also mental) inexistence of an object and what we would call - although not in entirely unambiguous...

...need some further distinguishing characteristic. Brentano found it in 'intentional! ty". He wrote: Every mental phenomenon is characterized by what the...to a content, direction toward an object (which is nol to be understood here as meaning a thing), or immanent objectivity. Every mental phenomenon includes...

...statement of his thesis occurs in his Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint, first published in 1874: Every mental phenomenon is characterized by what the...phenomenon includes something as object within itself . . . .4 The passage suggests several things: that the intentionality of an act consists in its directedness...

...familiar intention or intentional of ordinary speech. Brentano, one of Freud's early teachers, held that "every mental phenomenon is characterized by what...scholastics of the Middle Ages called the Intentional Inexistence of an object and which we would call . . . the reference to a content, a direction upon...

...determination of meaning. "Every psychic phenomenon is characterized by what the medieval scholastics called the intentional (or mental) inexistence of an object and what we, though in not entirely unambiguous terms, would call the relation to a content, the direction toward...

...extension. Thus consider the following, fro» Brentano (1973 [1874. 1924]). 88ff • Chisholm (1960), SOff. "Every mental phenomenon is characterized by what...scholastics of the Middle Ages called the intentional (and also mental) inexistence ( Inexistenz) of an object (Gegenstand), and what we would call, although...

...designating intentionality 'the mark of the psychological'. 'Every psychic phenomenon', says Brentano,4 'is characterized by what the Scholastics of the Middle Ages called the intentional (or perhaps mental) inexistence of an object, and what we, though not without some ambiguity of expression,...