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    It is not the case that Imposing intentional object-matching as a necessary condition presupposes a Brentanian internalist framework that phenomenologists like Zahavi explicitly reject in favor of intercorporeal attunement.

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    • 1.Intercorporeal attunement presupposes some form of content-directedness; rejecting object-matching entirely leaves intentionality unexplained.
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    • 2.Zahavi himself acknowledges intentionality's role in phenomenal consciousness, suggesting object-matching isn't truly rejected but reformulated.
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    • 3.Without minimally specifying what consciousness is directed toward, intercorporeal accounts risk collapsing into mere affective resonance.
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    • 1.Zahavi's intercorporeal attunement emphasizes shared embodied experience rather than internal mental content matching objects.
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    • 2.Brentanian intentionality reduces phenomena to subject-object relations, overlooking pre-reflective intersubjective dimensions of experience.
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    • 3.Requiring object-matching as necessary conditions risks reifying a Cartesian divide that phenomenology aims to transcend.
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