intentionality
1Intentionality — In*ten tion*al i*ty, n. The quality or state of being intentional; purpose; design. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] …
2intentionality — index animus, design (intent) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3Intentionality — The term intentionality is often simplistically summarised as aboutness . According to the Oxford English Dictionary, it is the distinguishing property of mental phenomena of being necessarily directed upon an object, whether real or imaginary .… …
4intentionality — in·ten·tion·al·i·ty (ĭn tĕn shə nălʹĭ tē) n. pl. in·ten·tion·al·i·ties 1. The state of having or being formed by an intention. 2. Philosophy. The property of being about or directed toward a subject, as inherent in conscious states, beliefs, or… …
5intentionality — The directedness or ‘aboutness’ of many, if not all, conscious states. The term was used by the scholastics, but revived in the 19th century by Brentano . Our beliefs, thoughts, wishes, dreams, and desires are about things. Equally the words we… …
6intentionality — noun a) That property of mental states and events by which they are directed at or about or of objects and states of affairs in the world (Searle, 1983) [ …
7intentionality — intentional ► ADJECTIVE ▪ deliberate. DERIVATIVES intentionality noun intentionally adverb …
8intentionality — noun see intentional …
9intentionality — in·ten·tion·al·i·ty …
10intentionality — noun expressive of intentions • Derivationally related forms: ↑intentional • Hypernyms: ↑deliberation, ↑deliberateness • Attrubites: ↑intended, ↑unintended …
