Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Galen, Roy Sorensen and Ludwig Wittgenstein
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / c. Features of mind
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The spirit in the soul wants freedom, power and honour [Galen]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / d. Location of mind
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Galen showed by experiment that the brain controls the body [Galen, by Hankinson]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 4. Other Minds / c. Knowing other minds
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I don't have the opinion that people have minds; I just treat them as such [Wittgenstein]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 4. Other Minds / d. Other minds by analogy
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It is irresponsible to generalise from my own case of pain to other people's [Wittgenstein]
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To imagine another's pain by my own, I must imagine a pain I don't feel, by one I do feel [Wittgenstein]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 8. Brain
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Stopping the heart doesn't terminate activity; pressing the brain does that [Galen, by Cobb]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 3. Privacy
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If a lion could talk, we could not understand him [Wittgenstein]
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If a lion could talk, it would be nothing like other lions [Dennett on Wittgenstein]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 1. Faculties
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We just use the word 'faculty' when we don't know the psychological cause [Galen]
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Philosophers think faculties are in substances, and invent a faculty for every activity [Galen]
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