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Ideas for 'After Finitude', 'Davidson on himself' and 'Knowledge, Possibility and Consciousness'

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17. Mind and Body / A. Mind-Body Dualism / 6. Epiphenomenalism

4891	If epiphenomenalism just says mental events are effects but not causes, it is consistent with physicalism [Perry]

17. Mind and Body / D. Property Dualism / 1. Reductionism critique

3964	If the mind is an anomaly, this makes reduction of the mental to the physical impossible [Davidson]

17. Mind and Body / D. Property Dualism / 2. Anomalous Monism

3961	Obviously all mental events are causally related to physical events [Davidson]

3963	There are no strict psychophysical laws connecting mental and physical events [Davidson]

3965	Mental entities do not add to the physical furniture of the world [Davidson]

17. Mind and Body / D. Property Dualism / 3. Property Dualism

3966	The correct conclusion is ontological monism combined with conceptual dualism [Davidson]

17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 2. Reduction of Mind

4900	Prior to Kripke, the mind-brain identity theory usually claimed that the identity was contingent [Perry]

17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 7. Anti-Physicalism / b. Multiple realisability

4892	If physicalists stick with identity (not supervenience), Martian pain will not be like ours [Perry]