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'Metaphysics', 'Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind' and 'What is a Leading Principle?'
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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 / 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 / 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 / 5. Generalisation by mind
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Skill comes from a general assumption obtained from thinking about similar things [Aristotle]
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Aristotle distinguishes two different sorts of generality - kinds, and properties [Aristotle, by Frede,M]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 6. Idealisation
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Science is more accurate when it is prior and simpler, especially without magnitude or movement [Aristotle]
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