Franz Brentano

Description: (German Philosopher, Priest, and Professor Who Founded Intentionalism)
Franz Brentano was a German philosopher and psychologist celebrated for his significant work, "Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint," which revived the concept of intentionality in modern philosophy. As a professor, he guided a varied group of philosophers who established the School of Brentano, leading to advancements in linguistics, logic, mathematics, and experimental psychology. Brentano's ideas have left a lasting imprint on numerous disciplines and remain influential in contemporary philosophical thinking.

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Birthday January 16, 1838 (Capricorn)
Born In Marienberg, Germany
Died on March 17, 1917
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