Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Jerry A. Fodor, R.B. Braithwaite and Michel de Montaigne
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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 8. Naturalising Reason
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Turing invented the idea of mechanical rationality (just based on syntax) [Fodor]
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A standard naturalist view is realist, externalist, and computationalist, and believes in rationality [Fodor]
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2. Reason / D. Definition / 13. Against Definition
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We have no successful definitions, because they all use indefinable words [Fodor]
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2. Reason / E. Argument / 2. Transcendental Argument
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Transcendental arguments move from knowing Q to knowing P because it depends on Q [Fodor]
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2. Reason / F. Fallacies / 4. Circularity
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One sort of circularity presupposes a premise, the other presupposes a rule being used [Braithwaite, by Devitt]
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