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Meinong

[mahy-nawng]
noun
  1. A·lex·i·us [ah-lek-see-oo s] /ɑˈlɛk si ʊs/, 1853–1920, Austrian psychologist and philosopher.
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Historical Examples

  • Meinong's "act" is the ghost of the subject, or what once was the full-blooded soul.

    The Analysis of Mind

    Bertrand Russell

  • Meinong does not regard this as a contradiction, but I fail to see that it is not one.

  • As Meinong says so well, we confuse identity with agreement.

  • There is another important condition to which Hume calls attention and which is interpreted by his clever disciple Meinong.

  • According to Meinong there are two kinds of imaginative images—a generative, and a constructive kind.