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Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint
Book • 1995
Franz Brentano's "Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint" is a seminal work in the history of psychology, offering a comprehensive and influential approach to the field.
Brentano's emphasis on intentionality, the directedness of consciousness towards objects, revolutionized the understanding of mental phenomena.
The book explores various aspects of mental life, including perception, judgment, and emotion, providing a detailed analysis of their structure and function.
Its impact extends beyond psychology, influencing philosophy and the development of phenomenology.
Brentano's work continues to be studied and debated, shaping contemporary discussions in cognitive science and philosophy of mind.
Brentano's emphasis on intentionality, the directedness of consciousness towards objects, revolutionized the understanding of mental phenomena.
The book explores various aspects of mental life, including perception, judgment, and emotion, providing a detailed analysis of their structure and function.
Its impact extends beyond psychology, influencing philosophy and the development of phenomenology.
Brentano's work continues to be studied and debated, shaping contemporary discussions in cognitive science and philosophy of mind.
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Mentioned by Mark Linton-Wire as the grandfather of phenomenology, whose psychology book is considered important.

Ep. 363: Franz Brentano's Moral Epistemology (Part One)