Combining Philosophers

Ideas for La Mettrie, Willard Quine and Martin Kusch

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17. Mind and Body / A. Mind-Body Dualism / 8. Dualism of Mind Critique

7645	When falling asleep, the soul becomes paralysed and weak, just like the body [La Mettrie]

17. Mind and Body / C. Functionalism / 2. Machine Functionalism

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The soul's faculties depend on the brain, and are simply the brain's organisation [La Mettrie]

17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 1. Physical Mind

7652	Man is a machine, and there exists only one substance, diversely modified [La Mettrie]

17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 3. Eliminativism

3131	Quine expresses the instrumental version of eliminativism [Quine, by Rey]

17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 6. Conceptual Dualism

8462	A hallucination can, like an ague, be identified with its host; the ontology is physical, the idiom mental [Quine]