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Ideas for 'The Philosophy of Logic', 'Mad Pain and Martian Pain' and 'The Nature of Mental States'

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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 1. Physical Mind
The application of 'pain' to physical states is non-rigid and contingent [Lewis]
17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 7. Anti-Physicalism / b. Multiple realisability
Neuroscience does not support multiple realisability, and tends to support identity [Polger on Putnam]
If humans and molluscs both feel pain, it can't be a single biological state [Putnam, by Kim]
A theory must be mixed, to cover qualia without behaviour, and behaviour without qualia [Lewis, by PG]