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Using Brentano

  • In the example corpus, brentano often appears in combinations such as: brentano and, brentano 's.

Context around Brentano

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

although 1× clemens 1× funck 1× franz 1× world 1×

Often after:

denied 1× argued 1× either 1× frantz 1× defined 1×

Sentence patterns with Brentano

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

although brentano denied its 1× and on brentano s request 1× away from brentano s practice 1× brentano and von 1× brentano argued that 1× brentano either ignored 1× brentano s concept 1× external world brentano defined it 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although brentano denied 1× brentano and von 1× brentano argued that 1× brentano either ignored 1× brentano s concept 1× early folk song 1×

Common sentence endings:

brentano s request 1× brothers considered artificial 1× from physical phenomena 1× in 1806 08 1× multiplicity of uses 1× of her captivity 1×

Words around Brentano

Just before it in the word index:

brenta 3 brent 669 brenston 2 brenntag 3 brennon 2 brenninkmeyer 3

Just after it in the word index:

brentford 259 brenthurst 6 brentjes 2 brentnall 2 brenton 65 brents 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Brentano

  • In this selection, "brentano" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, although, clemens, funck, denied, argued and either stand out and add context to how "brentano" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include although brentano denied its and and on brentano s request. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brentano" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brentano

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Brentano 's concept of intentionality would become widely influential, including on analytical philosophy. (13 words)

Although Brentano denied its existence, his discussion of the unconscious probably helped introduce Freud to the concept. (17 words)

The brothers also began collecting folk tales at about this time, in a cursory manner and on Brentano's request. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

One crucial source of this insight was Heidegger's reading of Franz Brentano 's treatise on Aristotle's manifold uses of the word "being", a work which provoked Heidegger to ask what kind of unity underlies this multiplicity of uses. (40 words)

Brentano argued that we can join the concept represented by a noun phrase "an A" to the concept represented by an adjective "B" to give the concept represented by the noun phrase "a B-A". (35 words)

Early folk song collectors also often collected (what are now known as) nursery rhymes, including in Scotland Sir Walter Scott and in Germany Clemens Brentano and Achim von Arnim in Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1806–1808). (35 words)

Example sentences (11)

Although Brentano denied its existence, his discussion of the unconscious probably helped introduce Freud to the concept.

Brentano and von Arnim were significant literary figures who together published Des Knaben Wunderhorn ("The Boy's Magic Horn" or cornucopia ), a collection of versified folk tales, in 1806–08.

Brentano argued that we can join the concept represented by a noun phrase "an A" to the concept represented by an adjective "B" to give the concept represented by the noun phrase "a B-A".

Brentano either ignored or forgot about the tales, leaving the copies in a church in Alsace where they were found in 1920 and became known as the Ölenberg manuscript.

Brentano 's concept of intentionality would become widely influential, including on analytical philosophy.

Early folk song collectors also often collected (what are now known as) nursery rhymes, including in Scotland Sir Walter Scott and in Germany Clemens Brentano and Achim von Arnim in Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1806–1808).

Funck-Brentano, Frantz: Les derniers jours de Marie-Antoinette, Flammarion, Paris, 1933 This was the most difficult period of her captivity.

One crucial source of this insight was Heidegger's reading of Franz Brentano 's treatise on Aristotle's manifold uses of the word "being", a work which provoked Heidegger to ask what kind of unity underlies this multiplicity of uses.

The brothers also began collecting folk tales at about this time, in a cursory manner and on Brentano's request.

They moved away from Brentano's practice—and that of the other romanticists—who frequently changed original oral styles of folk tale to a more literary style, which the brothers considered artificial.

While often simplistically summarised as "aboutness" or the relationship between mental acts and the external world, Brentano defined it as the main characteristic of mental phenomena, by which they could be distinguished from physical phenomena.

Common combinations with brentano

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