El objeto intencional
Example: El objeto intencional de su análisis filosófico es la conciencia.
Definition
"El objeto intencional" in philosophy refers to the specific content or focus of a person's mental state or consciousness, such as beliefs, desires, or perceptions, which the mind is directed toward or about in an intentional act.
Etymology
The term "el objeto intencional" comes from Latin roots: "intentio" meaning 'stretching toward, aim' and "objectum" meaning 'something thrown before or presented to the mind.' It was popularized in philosophy by Franz Brentano to describe the directedness of mental acts.
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"El objeto intencional" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (C2) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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