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'The Evolution of Modern Metaphysics' and 'Essay Conc Human Understanding (2nd Ed)'
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 4. Other Minds / c. Knowing other minds
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We are satisfied that other men have minds, from their words and actions [Locke]
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15. Nature of Minds / A. Nature of Mind / 7. Animal Minds
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Unlike humans, animals cannot entertain general ideas [Locke]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 1. Consciousness / f. Higher-order thought
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Consciousness is the perception of what passes in a man's own mind [Locke]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 2. Unconscious Mind
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If we aren't aware that an idea is innate, the concept of innate is meaningless; if we do, all ideas seem innate [Locke]
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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 6. Inverted Qualia
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There is nothing illogical about inverted qualia [Locke]
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The same object might produce violet in one mind and marigold in another [Locke]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 2. Imagination
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Locke's view that thoughts are made of ideas asserts the crucial role of imagination [Locke]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 4. Objectification
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Every external object or internal idea suggests to us the idea of unity [Locke]
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The mind can make a unity out of anything, no matter how diverse [Locke]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 5. Generalisation by mind
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The mind creates abstractions by generalising about appearances of objects, ignoring time or place [Locke]
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General words represent general ideas, which are abstractions from immediate circumstances [Locke]
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 8. Remembering Contiguity
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If a man sees a friend die in a room, he associates the pain with the room [Locke]
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