Franz Brentano (1838-1917) was a pivotal figure in the development of twentieth century philosophy. His work influenced philosophers as diverse as Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology and the philosopher and logician Gottlob Frege.
Foreword to the Routledge Classics Edition Preface to the English Edition
Foreword to the 1911 Edition, Franz Brentano Foreword to the 1874 Edition,
Franz Brentano Book One: Psychology as a Science 1. The Concept and Purpose
of Psychology 2. Psychological Method with Special Reference to its
Experiential Basis 3. Further Investigations Concerning Psychological
Method. Induction of the Fundamental Laws of Psychology 4. Further
Investigations Concerning Psychological Method. The Inexact Character of
its Highest Laws. Deduction and Verification Book Two : Mental Phenomena in
General 1. The Distinction between Mental and Physical Phenomena 2. Inner
Consciousness 3. Further Consideration Regarding Inner Consciousness 4. On
the Unity of Consciousness 5. A Survey of the Principal Attempts to
Classify Mental Phenomena 6. Classification of Mental Activities into
Presentations, Judgements and Phenomena of Love and Hate 7. Presentation
and Judgement: Two Different Fundamental Classes 8. Feeling and Will United
into a Single Fundamental Class 8. Comparison of the Three Basic Classes
with the Threefold Phenomena of Inner Consciousness. Determination of Their
Natural Order. Appendix to The Classification of Mental Phenomena
Additional Essays from Brentano's Nachlass Concerning Intuitions, Concepts
and Objects of Reason Index
