"Originally published in 1874 by Dunker & Humbolt, Leipzig, as Psychologie vom empirischen Standpunkte."
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
Here, for the first time in English, is Franz Brentano’s The Teaching of Jesus, a compendium of texts Brentano assembled for publication shortly before his death that constitute a frank, public settling of accounts with the Christian religion.
First 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... Læs mere
Franz Brentano is recognised as one of the most important philosophers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This work reveals the historical importance through its influence on Husserl's views on internal time consciousness.
Expanding on the theory of ethics first posited by Brentano in "The Origin of our Knowledge of Right and Wrong", this work is based on series of lectures on practical philosophy, given at the university of Vienna from 1876 to 1894.
Moving deftly through key figures in the history of philosophy, including Descartes and Mill, The Origin of Our Knowledge of Right and Wrong is a pioneering work of ethics that continues to influence both analytical and phenomenological traditions in philosophy.