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'The Philosophy of Logic', 'Mad Pain and Martian Pain' and 'The Nature of Mental States'
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17. Mind and Body / B. Behaviourism / 2. Potential Behaviour
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Dispositions need mental terms to define them [Putnam]
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17. Mind and Body / B. Behaviourism / 4. Behaviourism Critique
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Total paralysis would mean that there were mental states but no behaviour at all [Putnam]
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17. Mind and Body / C. Functionalism / 1. Functionalism
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Is pain a functional state of a complete organism? [Putnam]
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Functionalism is compatible with dualism, as pure mind could perform the functions [Putnam]
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Functional states correlate with AND explain pain behaviour [Putnam]
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17. Mind and Body / C. Functionalism / 4. Causal Functionalism
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Type-type psychophysical identity is combined with a functional characterisation of pain [Lewis]
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17. Mind and Body / D. Property Dualism / 3. Property Dualism
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Temperature is mean molecular kinetic energy, but they are two different concepts [Putnam]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 1. Physical Mind
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The application of 'pain' to physical states is non-rigid and contingent [Lewis]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 7. Anti-Physicalism / b. Multiple realisability
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Neuroscience does not support multiple realisability, and tends to support identity [Polger on Putnam]
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If humans and molluscs both feel pain, it can't be a single biological state [Putnam, by Kim]
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A theory must be mixed, to cover qualia without behaviour, and behaviour without qualia [Lewis, by PG]
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