Themes from Brentano / edited by Denis Fisette and Guillaume Fréchette.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Franz Brentano's impact on the philosophy of his time and on 20th-century philosophy is considerable. The "sharp dialectician" (Freud) and "genial master" (Husserl) influenced philosophers of various allegiances, being acknowledged not only as the "grandfather of phenomenology" (Ryle) but also as an analytic philosopher "in the best sense of this term" (Chisholm). The fourteen new essays gathered together in this volume give an insight in three core issues of Brentano's philosophy: consciousness (sect.1), intentionality (sect. 2) and ontology and metaphysics (sect. 3). Two further sections of t.

Consciousness : brrntanian and neo-brentanian perspectives -- Introduction / Denis Fisette -- Brentano's most striking thesis : no representation without self-representation / Uriah Kriegel -- What is Pre-Reflective self-awareness? : Brentano's theory of inner consciousness revisited / Johannes L. Brandl -- Unity without self : Brentano on the unity of consciousness / Mark Textor -- Varieties of intentionality -- Introduction / Guillaume Fréchette -- Brentano's thesis (Revisited) / Guillaume Fréchette -- Brentano and Aristotle on the Ontology of Intentionality / Arkadiusz Chrudzimski -- Anton Marty's Intentionalist theory of meaning / Laurent Cesalli -- Phenomenology of Intentionality / Matjaž Potrč -- Ontology and Mktaphysics -- Introduction / Guillaume Fréchette -- Being as the true : from Aristotle to Brentano / Werner Sauer -- Franz Brentano's Mereology / Wilhelm Baumgartner -- Brentano at the Intersection of Psychology, Ontology, and the good / Susan Gabriel -- Critics and Heirs : the school of Brentano -- Introduction / Denis Fisette -- Mixed feelings : Carl Stumpfs criticism of James and Brentano on emotions / Denis Fisette -- The intentionality of pleasures and other feelings : a Brentanian approach / Olivier Massin -- Brentano and Stumpf on Tonal fusion / Riccardo Martinelli.

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