Intentionality is the property of mental states being 'about' other things, including non-existent things like Zeus or the square root of minus one, which physical things cannot literally be.

Authors

• Person: Howard Robinson Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Dualism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Winter 2016 Edition)

Sources

• Dualism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Winter 2016 Edition) plato.stanford.edu Howard Robinson · Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• mental states concept
• intentionality concept
• physical objects concept
• Zeus entity