Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Hippolytus, Paul M. Churchland and B Hale / C Wright
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 4. Folk Psychology
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If folk psychology gives a network of causal laws, that fits neatly with functionalism [Churchland,PM]
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Many mental phenomena are totally unexplained by folk psychology [Churchland,PM]
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Folk psychology never makes any progress, and is marginalised by modern science [Churchland,PM]
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18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 7. Abstracta by Equivalence
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Abstracted objects are not mental creations, but depend on equivalence between given entities [Hale/Wright]
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One first-order abstraction principle is Frege's definition of 'direction' in terms of parallel lines [Hale/Wright]
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Abstractionism needs existential commitment and uniform truth-conditions [Hale/Wright]
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Equivalence abstraction refers to objects otherwise beyond our grasp [Hale/Wright]
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