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Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 51.95Franz Brentano's classic study Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint was the most important of Brentano's works to be published in his lifetime. A new introduction by Peter Simons places Brentano's work in the context of current philosophical thought. He is able to show how Brentano has emerged since the 1970s as a key figure in both contemporary... more...
Descriptive Psychology
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95Franz Brentano (1838-1917) is a key figure in the development of Twentieth Century thought. It was his work that set Husserl on to the road of phenomenology and intentionality, that inspired Meinong's theory of the object which influenced Bertrand Russell, and the entire Polish school of philosophy. ^Descriptive Psychology presents a series of lectures... more...
Sectioned: Social Services and the 1983 Mental Health Act
Taylor and Francis 1990; US$ 210.00Presents the findings of the only major research into the experience of social services departments in implementing the Act and its impact on the compulsorily detained. more...
The Foundation and Construction of Ethics (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 49.94Expanding on the theory of ethics first posited by Brentano in The Origin of our Knowledge of Right and Wrong this re-issued work, first published posthumously in 1952, is based on series of lectures on practical philosophy, given at the university of Vienna from 1876 to 1894. The English-speaking reader will find it interesting to examine the... more...
The Origin of Our Knowledge of Right and Wrong (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 49.94Based on a lecture given before the Vienna Law Society in 1889, this title had an extraordinary influence in the field of philosophy. It provided the basis for the theory of value as this was developed by Meinong, Husserl and Scheler. In addition, the doctrine of intentionality that is presented here is central to contemporary philosophy of mind. more...
Philosophical Investigations on Time, Space and the Continuum (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 49.95Franz Brentano is recognised as one of the most important philosophers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This work, first published in English in 1988, besides being an important contribution to metaphysics in its own right, has considerable historical importance through its influence on Husserl?s views on internal time consciousness.... more...
The True and the Evident (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 44.95First published in English in1966, The True and The Evident is a translation of Franz Brentano?s posthumous Wahrheit und Evidenz , edited by Oscsar Kraus. The book includes Brentano?s influential lecture "On the Concept of Truth", read before the Vienna Philosophical Society, a variety of essays, drawn from the immense wealth of Brentano?s unpublished... more...
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