Meinong

[ mahy-nawng ]

noun

1. A·lex·i·us [ah-, lek, -see-, oo, s], 1853–1920, Austrian psychologist and philosopher.

Example Sentences

Wang Lin Chiao, a Kuomintang politician seeking a parliamentary seat in the southern township of Meinong, said that stability is paramount, and that continued engagement with China is the only way forward.

From Reuters

Among other things, TransAsia Sisters, established in the tobacco-growing southern town of Meinong in 1995 and now with several branches, helps foreign wives apply for driving licenses and other documents and balance work and family duties.

From Wall Street Journal

Every month, the original Meinong branch holds a social event where foreign wives gather to cook, gossip and plan events.

From Wall Street Journal

His Ph.D. thesis on F. H. Bradley and Meinong's Gegendstandstheorie was accepted, Eliot says, "because it was unreadable."

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Project Gutenberg