Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Xenophon, John Perry and E.J. Lowe
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / d. Location of mind
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Externalists say minds depend on environment for their very existence and identity [Lowe]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / e. Questions about mind
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The main questions are: is mind distinct from body, and does it have unique properties? [Lowe]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 3. Mental Causation
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We try to cause other things to occur by causing mental events to occur [Perry]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 1. Consciousness / a. Consciousness
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Brain states must be in my head, and yet the pain seems to be in my hand [Perry]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 1. Consciousness / c. Parts of consciousness
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'Phenomenal' consciousness is of qualities; 'apperceptive' consciousness includes beliefs and desires [Lowe]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 1. Consciousness / f. Higher-order thought
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It seems plausible that many animals have experiences without knowing about them [Perry]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 7. Blindsight
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The brain may have two systems for vision, with only the older one intact in blindsight [Lowe]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 3. Abstraction by mind
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Properties are facets of objects, only discussable separately by an act of abstraction [Lowe]
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