intentionalism

English

Etymology

intentional +‎ -ism

Noun

intentionalism (uncountable)

The theory that the meaning of any text is determined by the intentions of its author, whether stated or not.
(psychology) Synonym of act psychology

Related terms

intentionalist

Translations

theory that the meaning of any text is determined by the intentions of its author

French: intentionnalisme (fr)
German: Intentionalismus m

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