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The Polish philosopher Kazimierz Twardowski (1866-1938) was the first who proposed a fully developed theory of parts and wholes. He studied philosophy under Franz Brentano in Vienna and founded the Lvov-Warsaw Philosophical School in Poland in 1895. His main philosophical work is the influential study
1 Betti, A., (2010), “Kazimierz Twardowski”, in Zalta E. N. (ed.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2011 Edition), http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2011/entries/twardowski/.
2 Cavallin, J., (1997), Husserl, Twardowski and Psychologism. Phaenomenologica 142, Dordrecht: Kluwer.
3 Poli, R., (1996), “Kazimierz Twardowski 1866-1938”, in Albertazzi L.; Libardi M.; Poli R. (eds.), The School of Franz Brentano, Nijhof International Philosophy Series, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 207-232
4 Rosiak, M., (1998), “Twardowski and Husserl on Wholes and Parts”, in Kijania-Placek K. and Wolenski J., eds, The Lvov-Warsaw School and Contemporary Philosophy, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 85-100.
5 Twardowski, K., (1894), Zur Lehre vom Inhalt und Gegenstand der Vorstellungen - Eine psychologische Untersuchung, Wien (reprinted by Philosophia Verlag, München-Wien, 1982). Eng. transl. On the Content and Object of Presentations (transl. R. Grossmann), The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1977.