Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Jerry A. Fodor, Immanuel Kant and George Berkeley
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / b. Purpose of mind
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The function of a mind is obvious [Fodor]
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Empirical approaches see mind connections as mirrors/maps of reality [Fodor]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / c. Features of mind
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Mental states have causal powers [Fodor]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / e. Questions about mind
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In CRTT thought may be represented, content must be [Fodor]
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I say psychology is intentional, semantics is informational, and thinking is computation [Fodor]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 3. Mental Causation
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Freedom and natural necessity do not contradict, as they relate to different conditions [Kant]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 4. Other Minds / a. Other minds
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Berkeley's idealism gives no grounds for believing in other minds [Reid on Berkeley]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 4. Other Minds / c. Knowing other minds
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I know other minds by ideas which are referred by me to other agents, as their effects [Berkeley]
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Experience tells me that other minds exist independently from my own [Berkeley]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 7. Animal Minds
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If animals have ideas, and are not machines, they must have some reason [Berkeley]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 1. Consciousness / f. Higher-order thought
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Kant thought that consciousness depends on self-consciousness ('apperception') [Kant, by Crane]
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We are probably the only creatures that can think about our own thoughts [Fodor]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 4. Intentionality / a. Nature of intentionality
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How does anything get outside itself? [Fodor, by Martin,CB]
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Do intentional states explain our behaviour? [Fodor]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 4. Intentionality / b. Intentionality theories
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Berkeley replaced intentionality with an anti-abstractionist imagist theory of thought [Berkeley, by Robinson,H]
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Is intentionality outwardly folk psychology, inwardly mentalese? [Lyons on Fodor]
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Intentionality doesn't go deep enough to appear on the physicists' ultimate list of things [Fodor]
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We can't use propositions to explain intentional attitudes, because they would need explaining [Fodor]
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Intentional science needs objects with semantic and causal properties, and which obey laws [Fodor]
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Intentional states and processes may be causal relations among mental symbols [Fodor]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 1. Faculties
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Kant's only answer as to how synthetic a priori judgements are possible was that we have a 'faculty'! [Nietzsche on Kant]
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Judgements which are essentially and strictly universal reveal our faculty of a priori cognition [Kant]
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Reason has logical and transcendental faculties [Kant]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 2. Imagination
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We are seldom aware of imagination, but we would have no cognition at all without it [Kant]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 3. Abstraction by mind
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The mind creates abstract ideas by considering qualities separated from their objects [Berkeley]
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I can only combine particulars in imagination; I can't create 'abstract' ideas [Berkeley]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 7. Seeing Resemblance
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The different types of resemblance don't resemble one another [Fodor]
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