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'works', 'Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind' and 'Metaphysics'
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 1. Thought
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Some behaviourists believe thought is just suppressed speech [Lowe]
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 5. Rationality / b. Human rationality
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Aristotle sees reason as much more specific than our more everyday concept of it [Aristotle, by Frede,M]
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People are wildly inaccurate in estimating probabilities about an observed event [Lowe]
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'Base rate neglect' makes people favour the evidence over its background [Lowe]
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 5. Rationality / c. Animal rationality
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Aristotle and the Stoics denied rationality to animals, while Platonists affirmed it [Aristotle, by Sorabji]
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Animals live by sensations, and some have good memories, but they don't connect experiences [Aristotle]
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