236 Pages
by
Routledge
236 Pages
by
Routledge
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Even if the width and the depth of Brentano’s intellectual legacy are now quite well known, those asked to list the principal philosophers of the 19th century, very rarely do mention his name. We may call this puzzle the problem of Brentano’s 'invisibility'. One component of the Brentano’s puzzle is that a number of Brentano’s outstanding pupils achieved their own success and founded their own... Read more
Contents: The Brentano Puzzle: an introduction; Who needs Brentano? the wasteland of philosophy without its past; Introduction to Paul Linke’s Gottlob Frege as Philosopher; Gottlob Frege as philosopher; Franz Brentano and the University of Vienna Philosophical Society 1888-1938; On agents and objects. Some remarks on Brentanian perception; Perceptual saliences and nuclei of meaning; Brentano and the thinkable; From empirical psychology to phenomenology. Edmund Husserl on the Brentano Puzzle; Brentano and Boltzmann: the Schubladenexperiment; Johannes Daubert’s Theory of Judgement; On Alexius Meinong’s Theory of Signs; Linguistic expressions and acts of meaning: comments on Marty’s Philosophy of Language.
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Roberto Poli






