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Franz Brentano

influential German philosopher and psychologist whose work strongly influenced not only students Sigmund Freud (whose doctoral dissertation he helped supervise), Kazimierz Twardowski, Alexius Meinong, and Thomas Masaryk (as well as Masaryk's student, Edmund Husserl), but countless others whose work would follow and make use of his original ideas and concepts. (wikipedia)

5 Publications

Psychologie descriptive

Franz Brentano

Gallimard - Paris

2017

Prononcées à Vienne entre 1887 et 1891, les leçons de Psychologie descriptive de Franz Brentano marquent une étape décisive dans l’histoire de la tradition phénoménologique. Brentano y expose, de façon claire et explicite, sa distinction cardinale entre les deux branches de la psychologie empirique : la psychologie descriptive ou «psychognosie», qui s’occupe d’analyser les éléments constitutifs des phénomènes psychiques, et la psychologie génétique, qui tente d’expliquer leur apparition par une recherche des causes.

Descriptive psychology

Franz Brentano

Routledge - London

1995

Descriptive Psychology presents a series of lectures given by Brentano in 1887 and represents the clearest statement of his mature thought. This is the first English translation of his work and includes an authorative introduction by Muller.

Deskriptive Psychologie

Franz Brentano

Roderick Chisholm, Wilhelm Baumgartner (eds)

Meiner - Hamburg

1982

Sensory and Noetic Consciousness

Franz Brentano

Routledge & Kegan Paul - London

1981

Psychology from an empirical standpoint

Franz Brentano

Routledge & Kegan Paul - London

1973

5 Publications