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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / c. Features of mind
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The spirit in the soul wants freedom, power and honour [Galen]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 1. Mind / e. Questions about mind
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Different generations focus on either the quality of mind, or its scientific standing, or the content of thought [Heil]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 3. Mental Causation
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If minds are realised materially, it looks as if the material laws will pre-empt any causal role for mind [Heil]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 8. Brain
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Stopping the heart doesn't terminate activity; pressing the brain does that [Galen, by Cobb]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 1. Consciousness / a. Consciousness
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Whatever exists has qualities, so it is no surprise that states of minds have qualities [Heil]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 4. Intentionality / a. Nature of intentionality
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Propositional attitudes are not the only intentional states; there is also mental imagery [Heil]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 4. Intentionality / b. Intentionality theories
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The widespread externalist view says intentionality has content because of causal links of agent to world [Heil]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 1. Faculties
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Philosophers think faculties are in substances, and invent a faculty for every activity [Galen]
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