The Origin of the Knowledge of Right and Wrong
Franz Brentano
Brentano's famous lecture on the foundations of ethics, by the teacher who shaped Husserl's thinking. Its notes include his account of the intentional relation, the idea that every mental act is directed toward an object.
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