When1: 1877
When2: 1910
Who: Alexius Meinong [Meinong, Alexius]
What: philosopher
Where: Germany
works\ Human Studies [1877 and 1882]; On Assumptions [1907 and 1910]
Detail: He lived 1853 to 1920 and was Brentano's student. Reality can be objects {Objektives} of intentions or states of affairs. Word meanings are objects or objectives. Objectives or objects have analyzable properties {theory of objects} {object theory}. Objectives or objects have existence and obey law of contradiction, which applies only to existing things. Facts can refer to non-existent things, but law of contradiction does not apply.
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