Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Ruth Garrett Millikan, Yale Kamisar and Manjit Kumar

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5 ideas

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / a. Beliefs

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The function of beliefs is to produce beliefs-that-p when p [Millikan]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / k. Explanations by essence

15710

Bohr explained the periodic table and chemical properties of elements, using the quantum atom [Kumar]

18. Thought / C. Content / 11. Teleological Semantics

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Biosemantics says content is useful mapping from a producer to a consumer system [Millikan, by Schulte]

25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 2. Euthanasia

4050	We only allow voluntary euthanasia to someone who is both sane and crazed by pain [Kamisar]

4051	People will volunteer for euthanasia because they think other people want them dead [Kamisar]