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'Philosophical Essay on Probability', 'Machine Man' and 'Minds, Brains and Science'
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17. Mind and Body / A. Mind-Body Dualism / 8. Dualism of Mind Critique
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When falling asleep, the soul becomes paralysed and weak, just like the body [La Mettrie]
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17. Mind and Body / C. Functionalism / 2. Machine Functionalism
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The soul's faculties depend on the brain, and are simply the brain's organisation [La Mettrie]
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17. Mind and Body / C. Functionalism / 7. Chinese Room
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Maybe understanding doesn't need consciousness, despite what Searle seems to think [Searle, by Chalmers]
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A program won't contain understanding if it is small enough to imagine [Dennett on Searle]
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If bigger and bigger brain parts can't understand, how can a whole brain? [Dennett on Searle]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 1. Physical Mind
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Man is a machine, and there exists only one substance, diversely modified [La Mettrie]
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